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Household of Lawrence Knowles (born 1841, 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.
Lawrence Knowles and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lawrence Knowles, born in 1841 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Lawrence was the head of the household, married to Alice Knowles, born in 1842 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James Rd (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Nancy A (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Grace (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Betsey (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Lawrence's Boarder, George Entwistle, born in 1850 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.
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Lawrence Knowles's household
Lawrence
Knowles
Head
Alice
Knowles
Wife
George
Knowles
Son
James Rd
Knowles
Son
Nancy A
Knowles
Daughter
Grace
Knowles
Daughter
Betsey
Knowles
Daughter
Thomas
Knowles
Son
George
Entwistle
Boarder
| First name(s) | Lawrence |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lawrence | Knowles | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Knowles | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
George | Knowles | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
James Rd | Knowles | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy A | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Grace | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Betsey | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Knowles | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
George | Entwistle | Boarder | - | 31 | 1850 | Darwen, Lancashire, England |
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