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Household of William Knowles (born 1835, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Knowles and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowles, born in 1835 in Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Knowles, born in 1841 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Edith (born 1868 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Louisa (born 1870 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Ethel (born 1875 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Hilda (born 1876 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Lilly (born 1879 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1881 in -) and Francis (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Francis Irwin, born in 1847 in Ireland.
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William Knowles's household
William
Knowles
Head
Eliza
Knowles
Wife
Edith
Knowles
Daughter
Louisa
Knowles
Daughter
Ethel
Knowles
Daughter
Hilda
Knowles
Daughter
Lilly
Knowles
Daughter
William
Knowles
Son
Francis
Knowles
Son
Francis
Irwin
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Derbyshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowles | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Derbyshire, England | |
Eliza | Knowles | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Edith | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Louisa | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ethel | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Hilda | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Lilly | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | - | |
Francis | Knowles | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | - | |
Francis | Irwin | Boarder | - | 34 | 1847 | Ireland |
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