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Household of George Knowles (born 1833, 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.

George Knowles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Knowles, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Martha A Knowles, born in 1832 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Juliet (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George St (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William E (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Flora (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Frederick Jas (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Niece, Gertrude M Blades, born in 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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George Knowles's household

Male

George

Knowles

Head
Female

Martha A

Knowles

Wife
Female

Juliet

Knowles

Daughter
Male

George St

Knowles

Son
Male

John H

Knowles

Son
Male

William E

Knowles

Son
Female

Flora

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Frederick Jas

Knowles

Son
Female

Gertrude M

Blades

Niece
First name(s) George
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Knowles

Head

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Knowles

Wife

Married

49

1832

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Juliet

Knowles

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George St

Knowles

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John H

Knowles

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William E

Knowles

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Flora

Knowles

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frederick Jas

Knowles

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude M

Blades

Niece

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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