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Household of William Alfred Knowles (born 1849, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

William Alfred Knowles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alfred Knowles, born in 1849 in Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. William Alfred was the head of the household, married to M A Knowles, born in 1848 in Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Elias Wm (born 1867 in Derbyshire, England), John Hy (born 1868 in Derbyshire, England), Earnest Jas (born 1871 in Derbyshire, England), Edward A (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1879 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William Alfred Knowles's household

Male

William Alfred

Knowles

Head
Female

M A

Knowles

Wife
Male

Elias Wm

Knowles

Son
Male

John Hy

Knowles

Son
Male

Earnest Jas

Knowles

Son
Male

Edward A

Knowles

Son
Male

Harry

Knowles

Son
First name(s) William Alfred
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Alfred

Knowles

Head

Married

32

1849

Derbyshire, England

M A

Knowles

Wife

Married

33

1848

Derbyshire, England

Elias Wm

Knowles

Son

Single

14

1867

Derbyshire, England

John Hy

Knowles

Son

Single

13

1868

Derbyshire, England

Earnest Jas

Knowles

Son

Single

10

1871

Derbyshire, England

Edward A

Knowles

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

York, Yorkshire, England

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