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Household of John Knowles (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1838 in Wiswell, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Knowles, born in 1840 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth Alice (born 1862 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1869 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1874 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1879 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1881 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England).


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Jane

Knowles

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Alice

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Albert

Knowles

Son
Female

Emma

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Fred

Knowles

Son
Male

George

Knowles

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

43

1838

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Jane

Knowles

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Alice

Knowles

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Son

Single

16

1865

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Knowles

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Albert

Knowles

Son

Single

9

1872

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Emma

Knowles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

Fred

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

George

Knowles

Son

Single

0

1881

Wiswell, Lancashire, England

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