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Household of Thomas Knowles (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Thomas Knowles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knowles, born in 1813 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; L S, born 1864 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's -, M A (born 1830 in Devon, England), Thomas's Boarder, A E (born 1860 in Devon, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Savery (born 1816 in Devon, England).


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Thomas Knowles's household

Male

Thomas

Knowles

Head
Female

L S

Knowles

Daughter
Female

M A

Pitt

-
Female

A E

Davey

Boarder
Male

Savery

Pinsent

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Knowles

Head

Widower

68

1813

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

L S

Knowles

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

M A

Pitt

-

Single

51

1830

Devon, England

A E

Davey

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Savery

Pinsent

Lodger

-

65

1816

Devon, England

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