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Household of Olven Knowles (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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.

Olven Knowles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Olven Knowles, born in 1837 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Olven was the head of the household, married to Emma Knowles, born in 1839 in Stonehouse, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1867 in Stonehouse, Devon, England) and Ada M (born 1879 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Olven's Niece, Elizabeth Clark, born in 1865 in Stonehouse, Devon, England.


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Olven Knowles's household

Male

Olven

Knowles

Head
Female

Emma

Knowles

Wife
Female

Emma

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Clark

Niece
First name(s) Olven
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Olven

Knowles

Head

Married

44

1837

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Knowles

Wife

Married

42

1839

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Emma

Knowles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Ada M

Knowles

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stoke Damerel, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Clark

Niece

Single

16

1865

Stonehouse, Devon, England

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