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Household of Maria Knowles (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Maria Knowles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maria Knowles, born in 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Maria was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Maria's Boarder, George Wilson, born in 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Maria Knowles's household

Female

Maria

Knowles

Head
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Son
Female

Eliza

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Frank

Knowles

Son
Female

Annie

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) Maria
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maria

Knowles

Head

Widow

49

1832

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Son

Widower

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Knowles

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Knowles

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Knowles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Knowles

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Wilson

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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