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Household of William Knowles (born 1825, Northamptonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowles, born in 1825 in Hatherton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Knowles, born in 1820 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Philip (born 1860 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, James (born 1803 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1856 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
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William Knowles's household
William
Knowles
Head
Hannah
Knowles
Wife
James
Parrott
Boarder
Philip
Knowles
Son
Elizabeth Ann
Knowles
Daughter
Thomas
Smith
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Hatherton, Northamptonshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowles | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Hatherton, Northamptonshire, England | |
Hannah | Knowles | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
James | Parrott | Boarder | Widower | 78 | 1803 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Philip | Knowles | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Smith | Lodger | Widower | 25 | 1856 | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
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