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Household of William Knowles (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 1842 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Knowles, born in 1836 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1862 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Sarah E (born 1864 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), James (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Anne (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Lizzie (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Tom (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
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William Knowles's household
William
Knowles
Head
Mary
Knowles
Wife
John
Knowles
Son
Sarah E
Knowles
Daughter
James
Knowles
Son
Anne
Knowles
Daughter
Lizzie
Knowles
Daughter
George
Knowles
Son
Esther
Knowles
Daughter
Tom
Knowles
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowles | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Knowles | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
John | Knowles | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah E | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
James | Knowles | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Anne | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Lizzie | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
George | Knowles | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Knowles | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Tom | Knowles | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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