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Household of William Knowles (born 1839, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 Knowles and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowles, born in 1839 in Yatton, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Knowles, born in 1844 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Samuel J (born 1866 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England), John (born 1870 in Clevedon, Somerset, England), Emma G (born 1871 in Worle, Somerset, England) and William E (born 1879 in Worle, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Edward (born 1840 in Yatton, Somerset, England) and William's Nephew, Frederick (born 1869 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales).
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William Knowles's household
William
Knowles
Head
Emma
Knowles
Wife
Samuel J
Knowles
Son
John
Knowles
Son
Emma G
Knowles
Daughter
William E
Knowles
Son
Edward
Knowles
Brother
Frederick
Knowles
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Yatton, Somerset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowles | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Yatton, Somerset, England | |
Emma | Knowles | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Somerset, England | |
Samuel J | Knowles | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England | |
John | Knowles | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Clevedon, Somerset, England | |
Emma G | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Worle, Somerset, England | |
William E | Knowles | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Worle, Somerset, England | |
Edward | Knowles | Brother | Single | 41 | 1840 | Yatton, Somerset, England | |
Frederick | Knowles | Nephew | Single | 12 | 1869 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales |
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