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Household of William Knowles (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowles, born in 1842 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knowles, born in 1847 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Rose Hannah (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), James William (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Nathan (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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William Knowles's household

Male

William

Knowles

Head
Female

Sarah

Knowles

Wife
Female

Rose Hannah

Knowles

Daughter
Male

John

Knowles

Son
Male

James William

Knowles

Son
Male

Edward

Knowles

Son
Male

Nathan

Knowles

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Knowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knowles

Head

Married

39

1842

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Knowles

Wife

Married

34

1847

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Rose Hannah

Knowles

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John

Knowles

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James William

Knowles

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Knowles

Son

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Nathan

Knowles

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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