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Household of Zachariah Knowles (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Zachariah Knowles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Zachariah Knowles, born in 1842 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Zachariah was the head of the household, married to Mary J Knowles, born in 1847 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1867 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Zachariah Knowles's household

Male

Zachariah

Knowles

Head
Female

Mary J

Knowles

Wife
Female

Edith

Knowles

Daughter
Male

Sam

Knowles

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Zachariah

Knowles

Head

Married

39

1842

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Knowles

Wife

Married

34

1847

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Edith

Knowles

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sam

Knowles

Son

Single

14

1867

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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