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Household of George Knowles (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1839 in Ingbirchworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knowles, born in 1837 in Denby, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Harry (born 1863 in Oughtibridge, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1865 in Oughtibridge, Yorkshire, England), Seth (born 1868 in Oughtibridge, Yorkshire, England), George Charles (born 1870 in Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England), James William (born 1872 in Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1877 in Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Stocksbridge, Yorkshire, England).


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George Knowles's household

Male

George

Knowles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife
Male

Harry

Knowles

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Seth

Knowles

Son
Male

George Charles

Knowles

Son
Male

James William

Knowles

Son
Male

Fred

Knowles

Son
Male

John

Knowles

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ingbirchworth, 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

42

1839

Ingbirchworth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife

Married

44

1837

Denby, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Knowles

Son

Single

18

1863

Oughtibridge, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Knowles

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Oughtibridge, Yorkshire, England

Seth

Knowles

Son

Single

13

1868

Oughtibridge, Yorkshire, England

George Charles

Knowles

Son

Single

11

1870

Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

James William

Knowles

Son

Single

9

1872

Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

John

Knowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Stocksbridge, Yorkshire, England

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