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Household of Andrew Knowles (born 1830, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
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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.
Andrew Knowles and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Knowles, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Helen Knowles, born in 1827 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew's Boarder, Henry (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Andrew Knowles's household
Andrew
Knowles
Head
Helen
Knowles
Wife
Andrew
Knowles
Son
John
Knowles
Son
Helen
Knowles
Daughter
Janet
Brodie
Daughter
Helen
Brodie
Granddaughter
Henry
McIntyre
Boarder
| First name(s) | Andrew |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew | Knowles | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Knowles | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Andrew | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Brodie | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Brodie | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry | McIntyre | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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