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Household of James Knowles (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Knowles, born in 1829 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Fanny (born 1863 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1867 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England).


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James Knowles's household

Male

James

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary

Knowles

Wife
Female

Fanny

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knowles

Head

Married

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knowles

Wife

Married

52

1829

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Fanny

Knowles

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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