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Household of William H Knowles (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 H Knowles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Knowles, born in 1841 in St Luke's, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Alice Knowles, born in 1840 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Thomas E (born 1864 in Kennington, Surrey, England), Alise M (born 1866 in Kennington, Surrey, England), James (born 1868 in Kennington, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Kennington, Surrey, England), Harry (born 1873 in Kennington, Surrey, England) and Herbert W (born 1877 in Kennington, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Lodger, Mary Ryder, born in 1815 in London, Middlesex, England.


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William H Knowles's household

Male

William H

Knowles

Head
Female

Alice

Knowles

Wife
Male

Thomas E

Knowles

Son
Female

Alise M

Knowles

Daughter
Male

James

Knowles

Son
Male

Alfred

Knowles

Son
Male

Harry

Knowles

Son
Male

Herbert W

Knowles

Son
Female

Mary

Ryder

Lodger
First name(s) William H
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Knowles

Head

Married

40

1841

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Alice

Knowles

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Thomas E

Knowles

Son

Single

17

1864

Kennington, Surrey, England

Alise M

Knowles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kennington, Surrey, England

James

Knowles

Son

Single

13

1868

Kennington, Surrey, England

Alfred

Knowles

Son

Single

11

1870

Kennington, Surrey, England

Harry

Knowles

Son

Single

8

1873

Kennington, Surrey, England

Herbert W

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

Kennington, Surrey, England

Mary

Ryder

Lodger

Widow

66

1815

London, Middlesex, England

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