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Household of Henry Knowles (born 1816, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1816 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knowles, born in 1808 in Maryport, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Frederick A (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Martha J (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder Head, William (born 1854 in Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Jane (born 1851 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
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Henry Knowles's household
Henry
Knowles
Head
Margaret
Knowles
Wife
William
Sharp
Boarder Head
Jane
Sharp
Boarder
Frederick A
Sharp
Son
Martha J
Sharp
Daughter
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| 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 | 65 | 1816 | Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Knowles | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Maryport, Cumberland, England | |
William | Sharp | Boarder Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Sharp | Boarder | Married | 30 | 1851 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Frederick A | Sharp | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Yorkshire, England | |
Martha J | Sharp | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Yorkshire, England |
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