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Household of Joseph Palmer (born 1859)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Joseph Palmer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Palmer, born in 1859 in , consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Susan Palmer, born in 1860 in Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Margaret Meiklejohn, born in 1850 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Palmer's household

Male

Joseph

Palmer

Head
Female

Susan

Palmer

Wife
Male

John

Palmer

Son
Male

Richard

Palmer

Son
Female

Margaret

Meiklejohn

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Palmer

Head

Married

22

1859

Ireland

Susan

Palmer

Wife

Married

21

1860

Ireland

John

Palmer

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Palmer

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Meiklejohn

Visitor

-

31

1850

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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