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Household of William Knowles (born 1832, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowles, born in 1832 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Knowles, born in 1830 in Tenby, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1861 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), William G (born 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Catherine S (born 1864 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Eliza (born 1854 in Wiltshire, England) and William's Servant, Adeline C (born 1857 in Norton, Gloucestershire, England).
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William Knowles's household
William
Knowles
Head
Ellen
Knowles
Wife
Henry
Knowles
Son
William G
Knowles
Son
Catherine S
Knowles
Daughter
Eliza
Wheeler
Servant
Adeline C
Marston
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowles | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen | Knowles | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Tenby, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Henry | Knowles | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
William G | Knowles | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Catherine S | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Eliza | Wheeler | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Wiltshire, England | |
Adeline C | Marston | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Norton, Gloucestershire, England |
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