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Household of William Palmer (born 1844, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Palmer, born in 1844 in Westonzoyland, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Palmer, born in 1841 in North Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1863 in Westonzoyland, Somerset, England), George (born 1870 in Lyng, Somerset, England), Susana (born 1872 in Lyng, Norfolk, England), Charles (born 1874 in Lyng, Norfolk, England) and Henry (born 1877 in Lyng, Norfolk, England).


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William Palmer's household

Male

William

Palmer

Head
Female

Sarah

Palmer

Wife
Male

James

Palmer

Son
Male

George

Palmer

Son
Female

Susana

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Charles

Palmer

Son
Male

Henry

Palmer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Westonzoyland, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Palmer

Head

Married

37

1844

Westonzoyland, Somerset, England

Sarah

Palmer

Wife

Married

40

1841

North Petherton, Somerset, England

James

Palmer

Son

Single

18

1863

Westonzoyland, Somerset, England

George

Palmer

Son

Single

11

1870

Lyng, Somerset, England

Susana

Palmer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lyng, Norfolk, England

Charles

Palmer

Son

Single

7

1874

Lyng, Norfolk, England

Henry

Palmer

Son

Single

4

1877

Lyng, Norfolk, England

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