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Household of William Kniveton (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

William Kniveton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kniveton, born in 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Kniveton, born in 1852 in Glandford, Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, William (born 1827 in Glandford, Norfolk, England), William's Mother In Law, Susannah (born 1830 in Stiffkey, Norfolk, England), William's Sister In Law, Caroline (born 1858 in Norfolk, England), William's Sister In Law, Hannah (born 1867 in Glandford, Norfolk, England) and William's Brother In Law, Robert (born 1872 in Glandford, Norfolk, England).


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William Kniveton's household

Male

William

Kniveton

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Kniveton

Wife
Male

William

Cornwell

Father In Law
Female

Susannah

Cornwell

Mother In Law
Female

Caroline

Cornwell

Sister In Law
Female

Hannah

Cornwell

Sister In Law
Male

Robert

Cornwell

Brother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Kniveton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kniveton

Head

Married

28

1853

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Kniveton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Glandford, Norfolk, England

William

Cornwell

Father In Law

Married

54

1827

Glandford, Norfolk, England

Susannah

Cornwell

Mother In Law

Married

51

1830

Stiffkey, Norfolk, England

Caroline

Cornwell

Sister In Law

Single

23

1858

Norfolk, England

Hannah

Cornwell

Sister In Law

Single

14

1867

Glandford, Norfolk, England

Robert

Cornwell

Brother In Law

Single

9

1872

Glandford, Norfolk, England

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