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Household of William Knowles (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,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 1839 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knowles, born in 1841 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Sarah J (born 1874 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).


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William Knowles's household

Male

William

Knowles

Head
Female

Sarah

Knowles

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Annie

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Knowles

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knowles

Head

Married

42

1839

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Knowles

Wife

Married

40

1841

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knowles

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Annie

Knowles

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Knowles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Knowles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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