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Household of Joseph Knowles (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knowles, born in 1853 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Esther Knowles, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph Jr (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Knowles's household

Male

Joseph

Knowles

Head
Female

Esther

Knowles

Wife
Female

Ellen

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Joseph Jr

Knowles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Knowles

Head

Married

28

1853

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Knowles

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Knowles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph Jr

Knowles

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Knowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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