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Household of Robert Palmer (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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.

Robert Palmer and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Palmer, born in 1833 in Sundridge, Kent, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Palmer, born in 1835 in Seal, Kent, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Sundridge, Kent, England), Charles (born 1867 in Sundridge, Kent, England), Alice (born 1869 in Sundridge, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Sundridge, Kent, England) and James (born 1874 in Sundridge, Kent, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Herbert (born 1879 in Knockholt, Kent, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Knockholt, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, Jerry Osbourn, born in 1855 in Sandhurst, Kent, England.


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Robert Palmer's household

Male

Robert

Palmer

Head
Female

Martha

Palmer

Wife
Male

William

Palmer

Son
Male

Charles

Palmer

Son
Female

Alice

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Palmer

Son
Male

James

Palmer

Son
Male

Jerry

Osbourn

Visitor
Female

Caroline

Osbourn

Wife
Male

Herbert

Osbourn

Grand Son
Female

Edith

Osbourn

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sundridge, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Palmer

Head

Married

48

1833

Sundridge, Kent, England

Martha

Palmer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Seal, Kent, England

William

Palmer

Son

Single

16

1865

Sundridge, Kent, England

Charles

Palmer

Son

Single

14

1867

Sundridge, Kent, England

Alice

Palmer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sundridge, Kent, England

Alfred

Palmer

Son

Single

10

1871

Sundridge, Kent, England

James

Palmer

Son

Single

7

1874

Sundridge, Kent, England

Jerry

Osbourn

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Sandhurst, Kent, England

Caroline

Osbourn

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sundridge, Kent, England

Herbert

Osbourn

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Knockholt, Kent, England

Edith

Osbourn

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Knockholt, Kent, England

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