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Household of John Knowles (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1843 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Knowles, born in 1841 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England. They had 10 children; Michael (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England), Jane E (born 1870 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England), David L (born 1877 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England), Alice P (born 1880 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England) and Betsy A (born 1881 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Joseph Knowles, born in 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Matilda

Knowles

Wife
Male

Michael

Knowles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Male

John H

Knowles

Son
Female

Mary

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Knowles

Son
Female

Jane E

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Son
Male

David L

Knowles

Son
Female

Alice P

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Betsy A

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Knowles

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

38

1843

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Knowles

Wife

Married

40

1841

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Michael

Knowles

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John H

Knowles

Son

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knowles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Knowles

Son

Single

12

1869

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Jane E

Knowles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Son

Single

9

1872

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

David L

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Alice P

Knowles

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Betsy A

Knowles

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Knowles

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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