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Household of William Knowles (born 1844, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowles, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Knowles, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James Thos (born 1876 in Salford, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Salford, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Catharine (born 1856 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1858 in Ireland).
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William Knowles's household
William
Knowles
Head
Martha
Knowles
Wife
Joseph
Knowles
Son
William
Knowles
Son
James Thos
Knowles
Son
Frederick
Knowles
Son
Catharine
Doherty
Boarder
Mary Ann
Doherty
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowles | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Knowles | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Knowles | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Knowles | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
James Thos | Knowles | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Salford, England | |
Frederick | Knowles | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Salford, England | |
Catharine | Doherty | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Mary Ann | Doherty | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Ireland |
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