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Household of Reuben Palmer (born 1833, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.
Reuben Palmer and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Palmer, born in 1833 in Yarcombe, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Harriett Palmer, born in 1836 in Cotleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Thomas G (born 1861 in Yarcombe, Devon, England), Charles J E (born 1870 in Yarcombe, Devon, England) and Frederick H (born 1877 in Yarcombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Reuben's Niece, Sarah L (born 1866 in Chardstock, Dorset, England), Reuben's Servant, Edith (born 1863 in Yarcombe, Devon, England) and Reuben's Servant, Henry (born 1865 in Yarcombe, Devon, England).
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Reuben Palmer's household
Reuben
Palmer
Head
Harriett
Palmer
Wife
Thomas G
Palmer
Son
Charles J E
Palmer
Son
Frederick H
Palmer
Son
Sarah L
Harris
Niece
Edith
Pavey
Servant
Henry
Penny
Servant
| First name(s) | Reuben |
| Last name | Palmer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Yarcombe, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reuben | Palmer | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Harriett | Palmer | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Cotleigh, Devon, England | |
Thomas G | Palmer | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Charles J E | Palmer | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Frederick H | Palmer | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Sarah L | Harris | Niece | Single | 15 | 1866 | Chardstock, Dorset, England | |
Edith | Pavey | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Henry | Penny | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Yarcombe, Devon, England |
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