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Household of William Palmer (born 1859, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 Palmer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Palmer, born in 1859 in Spaxton, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Palmer, born in 1862 in Aisholt, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Edward W, born 1881 in Aisholt, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Saunders, born in 1820 in Bampton, Devon, England.


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William Palmer's household

Male

William

Palmer

Head
Female

Matilda

Palmer

Wife
Male

Edward W

Palmer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Saunders

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Spaxton, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Palmer

Head

Married

22

1859

Spaxton, Somerset, England

Matilda

Palmer

Wife

Married

19

1862

Aisholt, Somerset, England

Edward W

Palmer

Son

Single

0

1881

Aisholt, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Saunders

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Bampton, Devon, England

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