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Household of Sarah Knowles (born 1826, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Sarah Knowles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Knowles, born in 1826 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Edward R (born 1850 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1853 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1861 in Merionethshire, Wales).


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Sarah Knowles's household

Female

Sarah

Knowles

Head
Male

Edward R

Knowles

Son
Male

Robert

Knowles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Jones

Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Knowles

Head

Widow

55

1826

Brecknockshire, Wales

Edward R

Knowles

Son

Single

31

1850

Chester, Cheshire, England

Robert

Knowles

Son

Single

28

1853

Chester, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Jones

Son

Single

20

1861

Merionethshire, Wales

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