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Yorkshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with K

Kneeves households

Knehan households

Knell households

Kneller households

Knertton households

Knesshaeor households

Knevit households

Knewstubb households

Knibbs households

Knicht households

Knig households

Knight households

Knightall households

Knightley households

Knighton households

Knights households

Knightson households

Knipe households

Knitt households

Kniveton households

Knivett households

Knningley households

Knobbock households

Knoblett households

Knock households

Knockey households

Knockles households

Knoggs households

Knoll households

Knopton households

Knopwood households

Knott households

Knotts households

Knoughton households

Knowel households

Knowels households

Knoweson households

Knowlan households

Knowland households

Knowle households

Knowler households

Knowles households

There were 2438 people with this surname in Yorkshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Knowles in Yorkshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Knowles in Yorkshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, William, Elizabeth, Mary, George, Thomas, James, Sarah, Jane or Ann.

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1861

Address

Orange Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Turner Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Lincoln Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Westcliffe Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Cavalier Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Chapel Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Workhouse Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Barratts Yard

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1862

Address

In Court 10 Pond Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Houghton Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Ct 6 Carbrook Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Attercliffe Comn

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Dunlop Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Hope Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Adwick Le Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1813

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Goodramgate

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Clifton Place Stepney

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Low Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James A

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Essex Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James Clarkson

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Sunnybank Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James S

Date of Birth

1847

Address

No 4 Charlotte Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1794

Address

Birk Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Gowdale East End Town Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Humber Road

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Job

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Romille Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Job

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Job

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joe

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Back Cross Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

School Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Lane Ends

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1859

Address

Duck Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1842

Address

The Green

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Square

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Robert Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Commercial Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Old Church Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Wormald Green

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Rushcroft Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Brook Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Alfred Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1802

Address

Paradise Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Sykes Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Town Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Bierley Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Sticker Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Sticker Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Boynton Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Sydenham Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Crown Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Turner Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Copthorne Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Greaves Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Lower Salt Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Rose Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

St Leonards Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Well Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1817

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Back Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Workhouse Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Top Knowler Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Albion Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Kent Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Duncan Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Love Lane Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Bradley Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Pitt Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Wombwell Main

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Fentonville Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Savile St East

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Milton Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1811

Address

South Spring Gardens

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Hampden Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Charlotte Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1802

Address

Watton Village

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

15

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Richmond Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John B

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Oxford Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John F

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Halifax Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John G

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Chapel Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Vickerman Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1854

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John J

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Shadyside

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John Joseph

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John L

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John Langley

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John Ward

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Stonegate

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jonas

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Wesley Place

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jonas

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Leeming Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jonathan

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jonathan

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Badger Sq Parry Lane

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Jonathan

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Havelock Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Jonathan

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Halifax & Keighley Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jones

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Ashtons Square

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Hill Top

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Kershaw Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Otley Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Osborne Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Ida Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Howard Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Woodlands Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1839

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1857

Address

York Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1843

Address

House 2 Greystock Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Coffee Yard

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Dales Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph H

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Peel Place

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph H

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Goose Hill

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Joseph T

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Hemingfield

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joshua

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Norland Town

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Silk Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John Hutchinson

Date of Birth

1827

Address

South Parade

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Lot

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Lincoln Fd Row

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Low Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Maria

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Wentworth Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Mark

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Mark

Date of Birth

1851

Address

New Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1804

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Shakespere Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Saville Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Upper Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Stubbin Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Martin

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Martin

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Thompson Buildings

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Asenby Village

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Horsfall Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Upper Addison Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Badger Sq Parry Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Halifax & Keighley Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1835

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Water Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Herbert Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Johns Terrace

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Hanging Ditch

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary A

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Chandos Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Beamsley Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Backfields

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary J

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Knowles Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1822

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Matthew

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Washington Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Maud

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Low Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Maris Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Michael

Date of Birth

1820

Address

Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Miles

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Thames Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Miles

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Star Inn Yard

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Milton

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Nancy

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Summerseat Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Nathan

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Cotton Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Nathan

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Nathan

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ralph S

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Pawson Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Randolph

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Market Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ratcliffe

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Flora Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Rebecca

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Greasbro Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Reuben

Date of Birth

1860

Address

High Spring Gardens

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Coalpit Close

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Canal Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Back Lane Birstwith

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Carters Row

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Chesnut Terrace

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Middle Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Richard A

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Bondgate

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Richard J

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Quay Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Kiln Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Sykes Yard

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Howard Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Albert Yard

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Ct 1 Pye Bk

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Gower St 3 Court

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Attercliffe Comn

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1861

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Richard

Date of Birth

1803

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Richard Vassey

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Morpeth Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Sam

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Taylor Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Sam

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Wakefield Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samson

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Bierley Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1808

Address

--

People in the house

2

Knowles ((schofield)) households

Knowleson households

Knowling households

Knowls households

Knowlson households

Knowsley households

Knowthorpe households

Knox households