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Household of John Knowling (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Knowling and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knowling, born in 1834 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Knowling, born in 1835 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ezra (born 1861 in Colton, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Lavina (born 1880 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Knowling's household

Male

John

Knowling

Head
Female

Jane

Knowling

Wife
Male

Ezra

Knowling

Son
Male

Fred

Knowling

Son
Female

Lavina

Knowling

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Knowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knowling

Head

Married

47

1834

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Knowling

Wife

Married

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

Ezra

Knowling

Son

Single

20

1861

Colton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Knowling

Son

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Lavina

Knowling

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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