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Household of James Knowles (born 1832, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knowles, born in 1832 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Knowles, born in 1841 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Andrew, born 1880 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Margaret Knowles, born in 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Knowles's household
James
Knowles
Head
Janet
Knowles
Wife
Andrew
Knowles
Son
Margaret
Knowles
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Knowles | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Knowles | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Andrew | Knowles | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Knowles | Niece | - | 10 | 1871 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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