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Household of Charles Knight (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Knight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Knight, born in 1841 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Knight, born in 1851 in Withnell, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1875 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Phoebe A (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Lodger, Francis W Garstang, born in 1862 in Whittle Le Woods, Lancashire, England.


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Charles Knight's household

Male

Charles

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Wife
Female

Emily

Knight

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Knight

Daughter
Female

Phoebe A

Knight

Daughter
Male

Francis W

Garstang

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Knight

Head

Married

40

1841

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary

Knight

Wife

Married

30

1851

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Emily

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Knight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Phoebe A

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Francis W

Garstang

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Whittle Le Woods, Lancashire, England

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