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Household of Thomas Palmer (born 1808, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

Thomas Palmer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Palmer, born in 1808 in Lamerton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas M (born 1836 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1842 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth J Kite, born in 1862 in Coryton, Devon, England.


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Thomas Palmer's household

Male

Thomas

Palmer

Head
Male

Thomas M

Palmer

Son
Female

Ellen

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Kite

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Lamerton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Palmer

Head

Widower

73

1808

Lamerton, Devon, England

Thomas M

Palmer

Son

Single

45

1836

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ellen

Palmer

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Tavistock, Devon, England

Elizabeth J

Kite

Servant

Single

19

1862

Coryton, Devon, England

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