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Household of James Knowles (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1834 in Salford, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Knowles, born in 1833 in Hope, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's St Daughter, Alice (born 1865 in Compstall, Derbyshire, England), James's St Son, James (born 1867 in Compstall, Derbyshire, England) and James's St Son, Robert (born 1869 in Compstall, Derbyshire, England).


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James Knowles's household

Male

James

Knowles

Head
Female

Ann

Knowles

Wife
Female

Alice

Lym

St Daughter
Male

James

Lym

St Son
Male

Robert

Lym

St Son
First name(s) James
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Salford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knowles

Head

Married

47

1834

Salford, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Knowles

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Alice

Lym

St Daughter

Single

16

1865

Compstall, Derbyshire, England

James

Lym

St Son

Single

14

1867

Compstall, Derbyshire, England

Robert

Lym

St Son

Single

12

1869

Compstall, Derbyshire, England

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