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Household of John L Knowles (born 1814, 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 L Knowles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Knowles, born in 1814 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knowles, born in 1833 in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John L's Lodger, Thomas (born 1847 in Lancashire, England) and John L's Lodger, Daniel (born 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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John L Knowles's household

Male

John L

Knowles

Head
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Wife
Male

Thomas

Robinson

Lodger
Male

Daniel

Gibson

Lodger
First name(s) John L
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John L

Knowles

Head

Married

67

1814

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Knowles

Wife

Married

48

1833

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Robinson

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Daniel

Gibson

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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