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Household of Thomas Knowles (born 1845, Cheshire)

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.

Thomas Knowles and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knowles, born in 1845 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Brother, Robert (born 1841 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Knowles's household

Male

Thomas

Knowles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Mother
Male

Robert

Knowles

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knowles

Head

Single

36

1845

Chester, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Chester, Cheshire, England

Robert

Knowles

Brother

Married

40

1841

Chester, Cheshire, England

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