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Household of Thomas Knowles (born 1836, 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.
Thomas Knowles and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knowles, born in 1836 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Knowles, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Louise (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Step Daughter, Elizabeth A Alster, born in 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
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Thomas Knowles's household
Thomas
Knowles
Head
Nancy
Knowles
Wife
Edith
Knowles
Daughter
Mary
Knowles
Daughter
Louise
Knowles
Daughter
William
Knowles
Son
Elizabeth A
Alster
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Knowles | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy | Knowles | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Louise | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Alster | Step Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
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