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Household of Samuel Knowles (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, Kent, 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.

Samuel Knowles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Knowles, born in 1833 in Kennington, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sophia Knowles, born in 1836 in Molash, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Emily (born 1866 in Kennington, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Kennington, Kent, England), Susan (born 1871 in Kennington, Kent, England), Mary (born 1873 in Ashford, Kent, England), Annie (born 1875 in Ashford, Kent, England), Edith (born 1878 in Ashford, Kent, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Ashford, Kent, England).


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Samuel Knowles's household

Male

Samuel

Knowles

Head
Female

Sophia

Knowles

Wife
Female

Emily

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Susan

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Mary

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Annie

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Edith

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Henry

Knowles

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kennington, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Knowles

Head

Married

48

1833

Kennington, Kent, England

Sophia

Knowles

Wife

Married

45

1836

Molash, Kent, England

Emily

Knowles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kennington, Kent, England

Eliza

Knowles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kennington, Kent, England

Susan

Knowles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Kennington, Kent, England

Mary

Knowles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ashford, Kent, England

Annie

Knowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashford, Kent, England

Edith

Knowles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashford, Kent, England

Henry

Knowles

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashford, Kent, England

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