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Household of John Knowles (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 1848 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Knowles, born in 1850 in Mayfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Jacob (born 1869 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), William W (born 1871 in Bollington, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1873 in Lees, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Lees, Lancashire, England), John C (born 1877 in Lees, Lancashire, England) and Wilfred (born 1879 in Lees, Lancashire, England).


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Alice

Knowles

Wife
Male

Jacob

Knowles

Son
Male

William W

Knowles

Son
Male

Albert

Knowles

Son
Female

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter
Male

John C

Knowles

Son
Male

Wilfred

Knowles

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

33

1848

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Alice

Knowles

Wife

Married

31

1850

Mayfield, Staffordshire, England

Jacob

Knowles

Son

Single

12

1869

Bollington, Cheshire, England

William W

Knowles

Son

Single

10

1871

Bollington, Lancashire, England

Albert

Knowles

Son

Single

8

1873

Lees, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lees, Lancashire, England

John C

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

Lees, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

Lees, Lancashire, England

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