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Household of Abel Knight (born 1840, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Abel Knight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Knight, born in 1840 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Mary A Knight, born in 1851 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Frederick C (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England), William (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Eadey (born 1879 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Abel Knight's household

Male

Abel

Knight

Head
Female

Mary A

Knight

Wife
Male

Frederick C

Knight

Son
Male

William

Knight

Son
Female

Eadey

Knight

Daughter
Male

Edward

Knight

Son
First name(s) Abel
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Knight

Head

Married

41

1840

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary A

Knight

Wife

Married

30

1851

Brighton, Sussex, England

Frederick C

Knight

Son

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

William

Knight

Son

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eadey

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brighton, Sussex, England

Edward

Knight

Son

Single

0

1881

Brighton, Sussex, England

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