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Household of James Knowles (born 1851, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1851 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Knowles, born in 1852 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1876 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1878 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Denton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Hannah Councill, born in 1807 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England.
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James Knowles's household
James
Knowles
Head
Harriet
Knowles
Wife
Hannah
Knowles
Daughter
Emma
Knowles
Daughter
William
Knowles
Son
Hannah
Councill
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Knowles | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Knowles | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Devon, England | |
Hannah | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
Emma | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Denton, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Councill | Boarder | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England |
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