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Household of Edmund Knowles (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Edmund Knowles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edmund Knowles, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Edmund was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Knowles, born in 1845 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary Jane (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edmund (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Edmund Knowles's household

Male

Edmund

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Knowles

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Annie

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Ada

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Emily

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Florence

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Edmund

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Edmund
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edmund

Knowles

Head

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Knowles

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Knowles

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Knowles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Knowles

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Knowles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence

Knowles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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