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Household of William J Palmer (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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.

William J Palmer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Palmer, born in 1841 in Bedminster, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Catherine Palmer, born in 1840 in Bedminster, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; William A (born 1863 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), George (born 1865 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Annie M M (born 1869 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Bertha L (born 1871 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Evelina U (born 1874 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), Proctor J (born 1877 in Bedminster, Somerset, England) and John V (born 1879 in Bedminster, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Lodger, Emma Mitchell, born in 1831 in Somerset, England.


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William J Palmer's household

Male

William J

Palmer

Head
Female

Catherine

Palmer

Wife
Male

William A

Palmer

Son
Male

George

Palmer

Son
Female

Annie M M

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Bertha L

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Evelina U

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Proctor J

Palmer

Son
Male

John V

Palmer

Son
Female

Emma

Mitchell

Lodger
First name(s) William J
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bedminster, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Palmer

Head

Married

40

1841

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Catherine

Palmer

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bedminster, Somerset, England

William A

Palmer

Son

Single

18

1863

Bedminster, Somerset, England

George

Palmer

Son

Single

16

1865

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Annie M M

Palmer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Bertha L

Palmer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Evelina U

Palmer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Proctor J

Palmer

Son

Single

4

1877

Bedminster, Somerset, England

John V

Palmer

Son

Single

2

1879

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Emma

Mitchell

Lodger

Widow

50

1831

Somerset, England

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