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Household of James Knowles (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1840 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet Knowles, born in 1841 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1870 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Jane Stewart, born in 1802 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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James Knowles's household
James
Knowles
Head
Elspet
Knowles
Wife
Jane
Knowles
Daughter
James
Knowles
Son
Agnes
Knowles
Daughter
William
Knowles
Son
Mary
Knowles
Daughter
John
Knowles
Son
Jane
Stewart
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Knowles | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Knowles | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Stewart | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 79 | 1802 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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