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Household of Samuel Knowles (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Samuel Knowles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Knowles, born in 1849 in Templeton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Martha Knowles, born in 1849 in Ashton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1877 in Devon, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Apprentice, James Gove, born in 1861 in Ashton, Devon, England.


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Samuel Knowles's household

Male

Samuel

Knowles

Head
Female

Martha

Knowles

Wife
Male

Henry

Knowles

Son
Male

Herbert

Knowles

Son
Male

James

Gove

Apprentice
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Templeton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Knowles

Head

Married

32

1849

Templeton, Devon, England

Martha

Knowles

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ashton, Devon, England

Henry

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

Devon, England

Herbert

Knowles

Son

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

James

Gove

Apprentice

Single

20

1861

Ashton, Devon, England

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