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Household of William Knowling (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Knowling and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knowling, born in 1843 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Knowling, born in 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Eliza J (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Preston, born in 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
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William Knowling's household
William
Knowling
Head
Mary A
Knowling
Wife
Elizabeth
Knowling
Daughter
Eliza J
Knowling
Daughter
Emma
Knowling
Daughter
John
Knowling
Son
James
Knowling
Son
Mary A
Knowling
Daughter
Jane
Preston
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knowling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knowling | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Knowling | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Knowling | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza J | Knowling | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Knowling | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
John | Knowling | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
James | Knowling | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Knowling | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Preston | Servant | Single | 9 | 1872 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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