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Household of William Palk (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

William Palk and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Palk, born in 1821 in Ashburton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Palk, born in 1831 in Ashburton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1865 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and John (born 1868 in Ashburton, Devon, England).


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William Palk's household

Male

William

Palk

Head
Female

Sarah

Palk

Wife
Male

William

Palk

Son
Male

John

Palk

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Palk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ashburton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Palk

Head

Married

60

1821

Ashburton, Devon, England

Sarah

Palk

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ashburton, Devon, England

William

Palk

Son

Single

16

1865

Ashburton, Devon, England

John

Palk

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashburton, Devon, England

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