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Household of Thomas Knowles (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knowles, born in 1825 in Brayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsey Knowles, born in 1831 in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Rachel (born 1852 in Londesborough, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1858 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Marie (born 1860 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1866 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1869 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Betsey (born 1870 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and Priscilla (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Knowles's household

Male

Thomas

Knowles

Head
Female

Betsey

Knowles

Wife
Female

Rachel

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Marie

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Ann

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Betsey

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Brayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knowles

Head

Married

56

1825

Brayton, Yorkshire, England

Betsey

Knowles

Wife

Married

50

1831

Londesborough, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Knowles

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Londesborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Knowles

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Marie

Knowles

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Knowles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Knowles

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Betsey

Knowles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Knowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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