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Household of Samuel Knowles (born 1853, 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.
Samuel Knowles and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Knowles, born in 1853 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ellen Knowles, born in 1853 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Rachael (born 1875 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1876 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Reuben (born 1877 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1879 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England) and Levi (born 1881 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England).
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Samuel Knowles's household
Samuel
Knowles
Head
Ellen
Knowles
Wife
Rachael
Knowles
Daughter
Sarah Jane
Knowles
Daughter
Reuben
Knowles
Son
Ruth
Knowles
Daughter
Levi
Knowles
Son
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Knowles | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Knowles | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Rachael | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Jane | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Reuben | Knowles | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Ruth | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England | |
Levi | Knowles | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England |
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