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Household of Henry Knowles (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Knowles, born in 1835 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knowles, born in 1838 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Meretta (born 1865 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1865 in Colne, Lancashire, England) and Clarissa (born 1873 in Colne, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Walton, born 1880 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Esther Moore, born in 1864 in -.
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Henry Knowles's household
Henry
Knowles
Head
Sarah
Knowles
Wife
Meretta
Knowles
Daughter
Sarah A
Knowles
Daughter
Clarissa
Knowles
Daughter
Walton
Knowles
Grand Son
Esther
Moore
Lodger
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Colne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Knowles | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Knowles | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Meretta | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Clarissa | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Walton | Knowles | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Moore | Lodger | Single | 17 | 1864 | - |
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