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Household of Alfred Knight (born 1828, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, 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.

Alfred Knight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Knight, born in 1828 in Lodsworth, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knight, born in 1830 in Amberley, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1864 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Preston, Sussex, England) and James (born 1873 in Preston, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Visitor, George (born 1848 in Sussex, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Charles (born 1814 in Sussex, England).


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Alfred Knight's household

Male

Alfred

Knight

Head
Female

Sarah

Knight

Wife
Male

Henry

Knight

Son
Female

Sarah

Knight

Daughter
Male

James

Knight

Son
Male

George

Best

Visitor
Male

Charles

Goodyer

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lodsworth, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Knight

Head

Married

53

1828

Lodsworth, Sussex, England

Sarah

Knight

Wife

Married

51

1830

Amberley, Sussex, England

Henry

Knight

Son

Single

17

1864

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sarah

Knight

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Sussex, England

James

Knight

Son

Single

8

1873

Preston, Sussex, England

George

Best

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Sussex, England

Charles

Goodyer

Lodger

Married

67

1814

Sussex, England

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