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Household of Benjamin Knight (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Benjamin Knight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Knight, born in 1849 in Codnor Park, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary H (born 1876 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Jane Pollard, born in 1837 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Knight's household

Male

Benjamin

Knight

Head
Female

Mary H

Knight

Daughter
Female

Clara

Knight

Daughter
Female

Jane

Pollard

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Codnor Park, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Knight

Head

Widower

32

1849

Codnor Park, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Pollard

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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