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Household of Thomas Knowles (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

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 1855 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice L Knowles, born in 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary J (born 1877 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Robert L (born 1879 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Grace (born 1881 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Knowles's household

Male

Thomas

Knowles

Head
Female

Alice L

Knowles

Wife
Female

Mary J

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Robert L

Knowles

Son
Female

Grace

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knowles

Head

Married

26

1855

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Alice L

Knowles

Wife

Married

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Knowles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Robert L

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Grace

Knowles

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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