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Household of John Palmer (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Palmer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Palmer, born in 1842 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia J Palmer, born in 1843 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Clara S (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), William R (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), George E (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Clarinda E (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Arthur E (born 1876 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Beatrice M M (born 1878 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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John Palmer's household

Male

John

Palmer

Head
Female

Sophia J

Palmer

Wife
Female

Clara S

Palmer

Daughter
Male

William R

Palmer

Son
Male

George E

Palmer

Son
Female

Clarinda E

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Palmer

Son
Female

Beatrice M M

Palmer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Chagford, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Palmer

Head

Married

39

1842

Chagford, Devon, England

Sophia J

Palmer

Wife

Married

38

1843

Plymouth, Devon, England

Clara S

Palmer

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

William R

Palmer

Son

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

George E

Palmer

Son

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Clarinda E

Palmer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Plymouth, Devon, England

Arthur E

Palmer

Son

Single

5

1876

Plymouth, Devon, England

Beatrice M M

Palmer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plymouth, Devon, England

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