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Household of Elijah Knowles (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.
Elijah Knowles and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Knowles, born in 1828 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Alice Knowles, born in 1830 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Richard T (born 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1857 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1873 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elijah's Servant, Elizabeth A M Harrison, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
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Elijah Knowles's household
Elijah
Knowles
Head
Alice
Knowles
Wife
Richard T
Knowles
Son
John
Knowles
Son
Mary Ellen
Knowles
Daughter
Annie
Knowles
Daughter
Margaret Alice
Knowles
Daughter
Elizabeth A M
Harrison
Servant
| First name(s) | Elijah |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elijah | Knowles | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Knowles | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Richard T | Knowles | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John | Knowles | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret Alice | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth A M | Harrison | Servant | Single | 34 | 1847 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
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