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Household of Elizabeth Knowles (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Elizabeth Knowles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Knowles, born in 1833 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1864 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England) and Alice M (born 1874 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).


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Elizabeth Knowles's household

Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Head
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Son
Male

Albert

Knowles

Son
Male

Joseph

Knowles

Son
Female

Sarah A

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Knowles

Head

Widow

48

1833

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Son

Single

23

1858

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Albert

Knowles

Son

Single

17

1864

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Knowles

Son

Single

15

1866

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Knowles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Alice M

Knowles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

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