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Household of John Knowles (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

John Knowles and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Knowles, born in 1858 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1879 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Ellen

Knowles

Wife
Female

Ellen

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Knowles

Wife

Married

23

1858

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Knowles

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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