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Household of Charles Knappy (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Charles Knappy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Knappy, born in 1841 in Laytham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William C (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1837 in Harswell, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Niece, Sarah J (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Charles's Niece, Mary N (born 1869 in Hambleton, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Nephew, Walter W (born 1875 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England) and Charles's Niece, Jessie (born 1879 in Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England).


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Charles Knappy's household

Male

Charles

Knappy

Head
Male

William C

Knappy

Son
Female

Louisa

Knappy

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thorpe

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah J

Thorpe

Niece
Female

Mary N

Thorpe

Niece
Male

Walter W

Thorpe

Nephew
Female

Jessie

Thorpe

Niece
First name(s) Charles
Last name Knappy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Laytham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Knappy

Head

Widower

40

1841

Laytham, Yorkshire, England

William C

Knappy

Son

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Knappy

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Thorpe

Sister In Law

Married

44

1837

Harswell, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Thorpe

Niece

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Mary N

Thorpe

Niece

Single

12

1869

Hambleton, Yorkshire, England

Walter W

Thorpe

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Thorpe

Niece

Single

2

1879

Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England

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