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Household of Jesse Knowles (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Jesse Knowles and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jesse Knowles, born in 1847 in Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Jesse was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Knowles, born in 1848 in Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Charley (born 1871 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Katie (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frank (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frederick (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Arthur (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Jesse's Boarder, Sarah (born 1858 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Jesse's Boarder, Clara (born 1857 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Jesse's Boarder, Ada (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Jesse's Boarder, William (born 1865 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).


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Jesse Knowles's household

Male

Jesse

Knowles

Head
Female

Charlotte

Knowles

Wife
Male

Charley

Knowles

Son
Female

Katie

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Frank

Knowles

Son
Male

Frederick

Knowles

Son
Male

Arthur

Knowles

Son
Female

Sarah

Burge

Boarder
Female

Clara

Hutchins

Boarder
Female

Ada

Hutchins

Boarder
Male

William

Richards

Boarder
First name(s) Jesse
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jesse

Knowles

Head

Married

34

1847

Somerset, England

Charlotte

Knowles

Wife

Married

33

1848

Surrey, England

Charley

Knowles

Son

Single

10

1871

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Katie

Knowles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frank

Knowles

Son

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Knowles

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur

Knowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Burge

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Clara

Hutchins

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ada

Hutchins

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Richards

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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