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Household of Emily Knowles (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

Emily Knowles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emily Knowles, born in 1840 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Emily was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth Margaret (born 1868 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Fred James (born 1874 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1875 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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Emily Knowles's household

Male

Emily

Knowles

Head
Female

Elizabeth Margaret

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Fred James

Knowles

Son
Female

Ada

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) Emily
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emily

Knowles

Head

Widower

41

1840

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Margaret

Knowles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Fred James

Knowles

Son

Single

7

1874

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ada

Knowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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