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Household of Henry Knowles (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Henry Knowles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Knowles, born in 1848 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knowles, born in 1853 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Golborne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Stepson, Jonathan Worral, born in 1877 in Golborne, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Knowles's household

Male

Henry

Knowles

Head
Female

Sarah

Knowles

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Worral

Stepson
Male

Henry

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Knowles

Head

Married

33

1848

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Knowles

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Knowles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Worral

Stepson

Single

4

1877

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Henry

Knowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Golborne, Lancashire, England

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