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Household of Hugh Knowles (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Hugh Knowles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Knowles, born in 1842 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jane Knowles, born in 1839 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Edmund (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Hugh (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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Hugh Knowles's household

Male

Hugh

Knowles

Head
Female

Jane

Knowles

Wife
Female

Mary

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Edmund

Knowles

Son
Female

Jane

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Knowles

Son
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Son
Male

Joseph

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Knowles

Head

Married

39

1842

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Knowles

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knowles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Knowles

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Knowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Knowles

Son

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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