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Household of Benjamin Knowles (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Benjamin Knowles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Knowles, born in 1840 in Leeds, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knowles, born in 1841 in Leeds, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Michel William (born 1865 in Leeds, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Leeds, Kent, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Leeds, Kent, England), Fredrick (born 1871 in Leeds, Kent, England), Clara Thresa (born 1876 in Leeds, Kent, England) and Maud Aderlade (born 1877 in Leeds, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Knowles's household

Male

Benjamin

Knowles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife
Male

Michel William

Knowles

Son
Male

Arthur

Knowles

Son
Male

Benjamin

Knowles

Son
Male

Fredrick

Knowles

Son
Female

Clara Thresa

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Maud Aderlade

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leeds, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Knowles

Head

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife

Married

40

1841

Leeds, Kent, England

Michel William

Knowles

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Kent, England

Arthur

Knowles

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Kent, England

Benjamin

Knowles

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Kent, England

Fredrick

Knowles

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Kent, England

Clara Thresa

Knowles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Kent, England

Maud Aderlade

Knowles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Kent, England

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