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Household of Samuel Knowles (born 1819, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Knowles, born in 1819 in Devon, consisted of 3 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Fanny Knowles, born in 1829 in Stoke Canon, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Bessie, born 1865 in Kenton, Devon, England.


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Samuel Knowles's household

Male

Samuel

Knowles

Head
Female

Fanny

Knowles

Wife
Female

Bessie

Bovey

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Knowles

Head

Married

62

1819

Devon, England

Fanny

Knowles

Wife

Married

52

1829

Stoke Canon, Devon, England

Bessie

Bovey

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kenton, Devon, England

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