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Household of Charles Knowles (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

Charles Knowles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Knowles, born in 1844 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knowles, born in 1849 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1871 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Charles Knowles's household

Male

Charles

Knowles

Head
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Wife
Female

Jane

Knowles

Daughter
Male

William

Knowles

Son
Male

John

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Charles

Knowles

Head

Married

37

1844

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Knowles

Wife

Married

32

1849

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Knowles

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Knowles

Son

-

8

1873

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Knowles

Son

-

5

1876

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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