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Household of James Knowles (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

James Knowles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knowles, born in 1849 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Florence M (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Beatrice E (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother In Law, Richard (born 1837 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England) and James's Nephew, John (born 1866 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England).


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James Knowles's household

Male

James

Knowles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife
Female

Florence M

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Beatrice E

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Richard

Rogerson

Brother In Law
Male

John

Rogerson

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knowles

Head

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

Florence M

Knowles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Beatrice E

Knowles

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard

Rogerson

Brother In Law

Single

44

1837

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

John

Rogerson

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

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