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Household of James Knowles (born 1858, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Knowles, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Knowles, born in 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James Knowles's household

Male

James

Knowles

Head
Female

Maria

Knowles

Wife
Female

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
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

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Maria

Knowles

Wife

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

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