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Household of Joseph Knowles (born 1840, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knowles, born in 1840 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Knowles, born in 1844 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Susan (born 1878 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Niece, Elizabeth Knowles, born in 1879 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.
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Joseph Knowles's household
Joseph
Knowles
Head
Ann
Knowles
Wife
Charles
Knowles
Son
Henry
Knowles
Son
James
Knowles
Son
Susan
Knowles
Daughter
Elizabeth
Knowles
Niece
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Leigh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Knowles | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Knowles | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Rugby, Warwickshire, England | |
Charles | Knowles | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Knowles | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
James | Knowles | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Susan | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Knowles | Niece | Single | 2 | 1879 | Leigh, Lancashire, England |
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