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Household of Mary Knowles (born 1849, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.
Mary Knowles and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Knowles, born in 1849 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ellen (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary's Brother, Peter (born 1850 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Mary's Nephew, William (born 1864 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
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Mary Knowles's household
Mary
Knowles
Head
William
Knowles
Son
Sarah
Knowles
Daughter
Margaret
Knowles
Daughter
Mary Ellen
Knowles
Daughter
Peter
Brown
Brother
William
Brown
Nephew
| First name(s) | Mary |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mary | Knowles | Head | Widow | 32 | 1849 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Brown | Brother | Single | 31 | 1850 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Brown | Nephew | Single | 17 | 1864 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England |
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