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Household of John Palmer (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 1838 in Wellow, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Palmer, born in 1838 in Caldicot, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1874 in Combe Hay, Somerset, England) and Annie E (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Ada B (born 1867 in -), John's Lodger, Edward (born 1854 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England), John's Lodger, William J (born 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1862 in Waltham, Kent, England).


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John Palmer's household

Male

John

Palmer

Head
Female

Anne

Palmer

Wife
Male

William J

Palmer

Son
Female

Annie E

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Ada B

James

Step Daughter
Male

Edward

Wood

Lodger
Male

William J

Wood

Lodger
Male

William

Biggs

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wellow, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Palmer

Head

Married

43

1838

Wellow, Somerset, England

Anne

Palmer

Wife

Married

43

1838

Caldicot, Somerset, England

William J

Palmer

Son

Single

7

1874

Combe Hay, Somerset, England

Annie E

Palmer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ada B

James

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

-

Edward

Wood

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

William J

Wood

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Biggs

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Waltham, Kent, England

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