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Household of Samuel Palmer (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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.

Samuel Palmer and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Palmer, born in 1845 in Devon, consisted of 14 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Palmer, born in 1846 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Matilda J (born 1847 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England), Samuel's Niece, Alice (born 1867 in Torquay, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Emma Jane (born 1857 in Tiverton, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, William (born 1864 in Brixham, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Henry James (born 1860 in Okehampton, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Frederick (born 1865 in Exeter, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Thomas (born 1858 in Exeter, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Thomas (born 1852 in Newton Poppleford, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, John (born 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Walter (born 1860 in Exeter, Devon, England), Samuel's Servant, Harry (born 1859 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England) and Samuel's Servant, James (born 1862 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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Samuel Palmer's household

Male

Samuel

Palmer

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Palmer

Wife
Female

Matilda J

Woollings

Servant
Female

Alice

Haydon

Niece
Female

Emma Jane

Maunder

Servant
Male

William

Johnson

Servant
Male

Henry James

Hodge

Servant
Male

Frederick

Howard

Servant
Male

Thomas

Hooper

Servant
Male

Thomas

Hallett

Servant
Male

John

Rice

Servant
Male

Walter

Symes

Servant
Male

Harry

Hewish

Servant
Male

James

Neale

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Palmer

Head

Married

36

1845

Devon, England

Mary Jane

Palmer

Wife

Married

35

1846

Devon, England

Matilda J

Woollings

Servant

Single

34

1847

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Alice

Haydon

Niece

Single

14

1867

Torquay, Devon, England

Emma Jane

Maunder

Servant

Single

24

1857

Tiverton, Devon, England

William

Johnson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Brixham, Devon, England

Henry James

Hodge

Servant

Single

21

1860

Okehampton, Devon, England

Frederick

Howard

Servant

Single

16

1865

Exeter, Devon, England

Thomas

Hooper

Servant

Single

23

1858

Exeter, Devon, England

Thomas

Hallett

Servant

Single

29

1852

Newton Poppleford, Devon, England

John

Rice

Servant

Single

15

1866

Exeter, Devon, England

Walter

Symes

Servant

Single

21

1860

Exeter, Devon, England

Harry

Hewish

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

James

Neale

Servant

Single

19

1862

Exeter, Devon, England

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