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Household of John Knowles (born 1847, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1847 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eve Knowles, born in 1844 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1873 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Esther Ellen (born 1876 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Daniel Knowles, born in 1846 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.
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John Knowles's household
John
Knowles
Head
Eve
Knowles
Wife
James
Knowles
Son
William
Knowles
Son
Esther Ellen
Knowles
Daughter
Edward
Knowles
Son
Thomas
Knowles
Son
Daniel
Knowles
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Leigh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Knowles | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Eve | Knowles | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
James | Knowles | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Esther Ellen | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Knowles | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Knowles | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Daniel | Knowles | Boarder | Married | 35 | 1846 | Leigh, Lancashire, England |
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