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Household of William Rufus Palmer (born 1846, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, 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 Rufus Palmer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rufus Palmer, born in 1846 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William Rufus was the head of the household, married to Mary Palmer, born in 1844 in Uphill, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1871 in Bath, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Bath, Somerset, England), Florence (born 1875 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England) and Arthur E (born 1879 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Rufus's Servant, Lucy Emery, born in 1862 in Churchill, Somerset, England.
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William Rufus Palmer's household
William Rufus
Palmer
Head
Mary
Palmer
Wife
Joseph
Palmer
Son
Ellen
Palmer
Daughter
Florence
Palmer
Daughter
Arthur E
Palmer
Son
Lucy
Emery
Servant
| First name(s) | William Rufus |
| Last name | Palmer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Rufus | Palmer | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Palmer | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Uphill, Somerset, England | |
Joseph | Palmer | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Palmer | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Florence | Palmer | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England | |
Arthur E | Palmer | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England | |
Lucy | Emery | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Churchill, Somerset, England |
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