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Household of Henry Knowles (born 1852, 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.

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 1852 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Knowles, born in 1850 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Fanny (born 1872 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1875 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1880 in Leyland, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1881 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Knowles's household

Male

Henry

Knowles

Head
Female

Hannah

Knowles

Wife
Female

Fanny

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Knowles

Daughter
Male

William

Knowles

Son
Female

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter
Male

George

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Chorley, 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

29

1852

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Knowles

Wife

Married

31

1850

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Knowles

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Knowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leyland, Lancashire, England

William

Knowles

Son

Single

3

1878

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leyland, Lancashire, England

George

Knowles

Son

Single

0

1881

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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