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Household of Joseph Knowles (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.
Joseph Knowles and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knowles, born in 1839 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knowles, born in 1841 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 10 children; Hannah (born 1863 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1866 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1869 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Rodger (born 1872 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
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Joseph Knowles's household
Joseph
Knowles
Head
Margaret
Knowles
Wife
Hannah
Knowles
Daughter
William
Knowles
Son
Mary Ellen
Knowles
Daughter
Rachel
Knowles
Daughter
Rodger
Knowles
Son
Joseph
Knowles
Son
James
Knowles
Son
John
Knowles
Son
Margaret
Knowles
Daughter
Martha
Knowles
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Knowles | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Knowles | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lowton, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Rodger | Knowles | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Knowles | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Knowles | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Knowles | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
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