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Household of Benjamin Knight (born 1822, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Knight, born in 1822 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knight, born in 1849 in Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1868 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England), Emma (born 1870 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1874 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1876 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Visitor, Sarah Woodhouse, born in 1812 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Knight's household
Benjamin
Knight
Head
Elizabeth
Knight
Wife
Fred
Knight
Son
Emma
Knight
Daughter
Florence
Knight
Daughter
Walter
Knight
Son
Sarah
Woodhouse
Visitor
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Knight | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Elizabeth | Knight | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Knight | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Emma | Knight | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence | Knight | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Knight | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Woodhouse | Visitor | Married | 69 | 1812 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England |
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