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Household of Thomas Knowles (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knowles, born in 1818 in Bainbridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Knowles, born in 1818 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1846 in Bainbridge, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1856 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England) and Tamar (born 1862 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, William Davias, born in 1859 in Denbighshire, Wales.


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Thomas Knowles's household

Male

Thomas

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary

Knowles

Wife
Male

John

Knowles

Son
Male

Thomas

Knowles

Son
Female

Tamar

Knowles

Daughter
Male

William

Davias

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Bainbridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knowles

Head

Married

63

1818

Bainbridge, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Knowles

Wife

Married

63

1818

Yorkshire, England

John

Knowles

Son

Single

35

1846

Bainbridge, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Knowles

Son

Single

25

1856

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Tamar

Knowles

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

William

Davias

Servant

Single

22

1859

Denbighshire, Wales

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