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Household of John Knowles (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1825 in Houghton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Knowles, born in 1829 in Salesbury, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1854 in Preston, Lancashire, England), ? (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and T (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary

Knowles

Wife
Male

Edward

Knowles

Son
Female

?

E H Knowles

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter
Male

John

Knowles

Son
Female

T

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Houghton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

56

1825

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knowles

Wife

Married

52

1829

Salesbury, Lancashire, England

Edward

Knowles

Son

Single

27

1854

Preston, Lancashire, England

?

E H Knowles

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Knowles

Son

Single

13

1868

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

T

Knowles

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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