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Household of John Palmer (born 1845, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 1845 in Plumstead, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Palmer, born in 1845 in Mileham, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1867 in Mileham, Norfolk, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Birmingham, Norfolk, England), Thomas W (born 1872 in Birmingham, Norfolk, England), George (born 1874 in Plumstead, Norfolk, England) and Margaret A (born 1880 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George N Lambert, born in 1858 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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John Palmer's household

Male

John

Palmer

Head
Female

Sarah

Palmer

Wife
Female

Hannah

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Palmer

Son
Male

George

Palmer

Son
Female

Margaret A

Palmer

Daughter
Male

George N

Lambert

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Plumstead, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Palmer

Head

Married

36

1845

Plumstead, Norfolk, England

Sarah

Palmer

Wife

Married

36

1845

Mileham, Norfolk, England

Hannah

Palmer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Mileham, Norfolk, England

Mary A

Palmer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Norfolk, England

Thomas W

Palmer

Son

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Norfolk, England

George

Palmer

Son

Single

7

1874

Plumstead, Norfolk, England

Margaret A

Palmer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

George N

Lambert

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

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