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Household of John Knowles (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowles, born in 1835 in Hoghton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Knowles, born in 1832 in Hoghton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret Anne, born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1830 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Mary Anne (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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John Knowles's household

Male

John

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary

Knowles

Wife
Female

Margaret Anne

Knowles

Daughter
Male

James

Worthington

Boarder
Female

Mary Anne

Worthington

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowles

Head

Married

46

1835

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knowles

Wife

Married

49

1832

Hoghton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Anne

Knowles

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Worthington

Boarder

Widower

51

1830

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary Anne

Worthington

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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