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Household of William Palmer (born 1833, 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.

William Palmer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Palmer, born in 1833 in Lydford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Lydford, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Peter Tavy, Devon, England), Slena (born 1873 in Peter Tavy, Devon, England) and Flora (born 1876 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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William Palmer's household

Male

William

Palmer

Head
Male

William

Palmer

Son
Female

Ellen

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Slena

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Flora

Palmer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lydford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Palmer

Head

Widower

48

1833

Lydford, Devon, England

William

Palmer

Son

Single

21

1860

Lydford, Devon, England

Ellen

Palmer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Peter Tavy, Devon, England

Slena

Palmer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Peter Tavy, Devon, England

Flora

Palmer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tavistock, Devon, England

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