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Household of Joseph Knowles (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Knowles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knowles, born in 1845 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Frances H Knowles, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Ann Skitt, born in 1816 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Knowles's household

Male

Joseph

Knowles

Head
Female

Frances H

Knowles

Wife
Male

James

Knowles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Ann

Skitt

Mother In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Knowles

Head

Married

36

1845

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Frances H

Knowles

Wife

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Knowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ann

Skitt

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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