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Household of James Knowles (born 1821, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, Kincardineshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1821 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jean Knowles, born in 1827 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; James (born 1853 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Elspit (born 1855 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1857 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1860 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and William B (born 1869 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Knowles Walker, born in 1881 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
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James Knowles's household
James
Knowles
Head
Jean
Knowles
Wife
James
Knowles
Son
Elspit
Knowles
Daughter
Ann
Knowles
Daughter
Margaret
Knowles
Daughter
George
Knowles
Son
Jessie
Knowles
Daughter
Elizabeth
Knowles
Daughter
William B
Knowles
Son
James Knowles
Walker
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Knowles | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jean | Knowles | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
James | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elspit | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
George | Knowles | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Knowles | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Knowles | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
William B | Knowles | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
James Knowles | Walker | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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