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Household of John Knowles (born 1833, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1833 in Downham, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Amelia Knowles, born in 1840 in Beccles, Suffolk, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1860 in Beccles, Suffolk, England), Sarah May (born 1865 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Harry (born 1870 in Woolwich, Kent, England), James (born 1872 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Charley (born 1874 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and John (born 1881 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Hobbs, born in 1865 in Chichester, Sussex, England.
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John Knowles's household
John
Knowles
Head
Amelia
Knowles
Wife
Emily
Knowles
Daughter
Sarah May
Knowles
Daughter
Harry
Knowles
Son
James
Knowles
Son
Charley
Knowles
Son
John
Knowles
Son
Eliza
Hobbs
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Downham, Norfolk, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Knowles | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Downham, Norfolk, England | |
Amelia | Knowles | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Beccles, Suffolk, England | |
Emily | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Beccles, Suffolk, England | |
Sarah May | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Harry | Knowles | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
James | Knowles | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Charley | Knowles | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
John | Knowles | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Eliza | Hobbs | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Chichester, Sussex, England |
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