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Household of Samuel Knowles (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1811 in Brayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Isabella Knowles, born in 1822 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1852 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England) and Robert (born 1854 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Annie (born 1880 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1874 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Sons Wife, Alice (born 1860 in Cawood, Yorkshire, England), Samuel's Servant, Charles (born 1864 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Knowles's household

Male

Samuel

Knowles

Head
Female

Isabella

Knowles

Wife
Male

William

Knowles

Son
Male

Robert

Knowles

Son
Female

Alice

Knowles

Sons Wife
Female

Annie

Knowles

Grand Daughter
Female

Kate

Hey

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles

Longfield

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Drabbs

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Brayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Knowles

Head

Married

70

1811

Brayton, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Knowles

Wife

Married

59

1822

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

William

Knowles

Son

Single

29

1852

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Knowles

Son

Married

27

1854

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Knowles

Sons Wife

Married

21

1860

Cawood, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Knowles

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Hey

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Longfield

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Drabbs

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

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