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Household of Roger Palmer (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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.

Roger Palmer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Roger Palmer, born in 1825 in Ashbury, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Roger was the head of the household, married to Ann Palmer, born in 1829 in Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1855 in Ashbury, Devon, England) and Stephen (born 1857 in Ashbury, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Roger's Servant, Mary (born 1825 in Okehampton, Devon, England), Roger's Visitor Nephew, James (born 1870 in Inwardleigh, Devon, England), Roger's Servant, William (born 1865 in Exeter, Devon, England), Roger's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Northlew, Devon, England) and Roger's Servant, Henry (born 1866 in Axminster, Devon, England).


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Roger Palmer's household

Male

Roger

Palmer

Head
Female

Ann

Palmer

Wife
Male

John

Palmer

Son
Male

Stephen

Palmer

Son
Female

Mary

Westlake

Servant
Male

James

Sparke

Visitor Nephew
Male

William

Worden

Servant
Male

Thomas

Worden

Servant
Male

Henry

White

Servant
First name(s) Roger
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ashbury, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Roger

Palmer

Head

Married

56

1825

Ashbury, Devon, England

Ann

Palmer

Wife

Married

52

1829

Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England

John

Palmer

Son

Single

26

1855

Ashbury, Devon, England

Stephen

Palmer

Son

Single

24

1857

Ashbury, Devon, England

Mary

Westlake

Servant

Single

56

1825

Okehampton, Devon, England

James

Sparke

Visitor Nephew

Single

11

1870

Inwardleigh, Devon, England

William

Worden

Servant

Single

16

1865

Exeter, Devon, England

Thomas

Worden

Servant

Single

15

1866

Northlew, Devon, England

Henry

White

Servant

Single

15

1866

Axminster, Devon, England

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