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Household of John Knowles (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1850 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knowles, born in 1856 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Lucy E (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Sarah

Knowles

Wife
Female

Lucy E

Knowles

Daughter
Male

John

Knowles

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

31

1850

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Knowles

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Lucy E

Knowles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Knowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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