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Household of James Knowles (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1835 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knowles, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Agnes Dover, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James Knowles's household

Male

James

Knowles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife
Female

Agnes

Dover

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knowles

Head

Married

46

1835

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Wife

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Dover

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

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