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Household of James Knowles (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1811 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Knowles, born in 1811 in Campsall, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Frances, born 1853 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger Head, Alfred Ayres, born in 1858 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England.


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James Knowles's household

Male

James

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Knowles

Wife
Female

Frances

Evans

Grand Daughter
Male

Alfred

Ayres

Lodger Head
First name(s) James
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knowles

Head

Married

70

1811

Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Knowles

Wife

Married

70

1811

Campsall, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Evans

Grand Daughter

Single

28

1853

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Ayres

Lodger Head

Single

23

1858

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England

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