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Household of Sarah Knowles (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

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 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Niece, Eliza (born 1857 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Niece, Janet (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Nephew, James (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Sarah's Niece, Janet (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Sarah Knowles's household

Female

Sarah

Knowles

Head
Female

Eliza

Heatly

Niece
Female

Janet

Heatly

Niece
Male

James

Heatly

Nephew
Female

Janet

Knowles

Niece
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Knowles

Head

Single

46

1835

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Heatly

Niece

Single

24

1857

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Janet

Heatly

Niece

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Heatly

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Janet

Knowles

Niece

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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