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Household of Edward J Knight (born 1840, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.

Edward J Knight and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Knight, born in 1840 in Hampshire, consisted of 13 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Emma Knight, born in 1842 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Edward A (born 1869 in Deptford, Kent, England), Maud M (born 1871 in Deptford, Kent, England), Thomas T (born 1873 in Deptford, Kent, England), Ada C (born 1875 in Deptford, Kent, England), Marianne (born 1877 in Deptford, Kent, England), Frank (born 1878 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Laura (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward J's Niece, Kate (born 1864 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Edward J's Servant, Maria (born 1863 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Edward J's Lodger, Mary A (born 1800 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Edward J's Lodger, Harriet (born 1822 in Greenwich, Kent, England).


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Edward J Knight's household

Male

Edward J

Knight

Head
Female

Emma

Knight

Wife
Male

Edward A

Knight

Son
Female

Maud M

Knight

Daughter
Male

Thomas T

Knight

Son
Female

Ada C

Knight

Daughter
Female

Marianne

Knight

Daughter
Male

Frank

Knight

Son
Female

Laura

Knight

Daughter
Female

Kate

Tobitt

Niece
Female

Maria

Puckwell

Servant
Female

Mary A

Tobitt

Lodger
Female

Harriet

Lomas

Lodger
First name(s) Edward J
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hampshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward J

Knight

Head

Married

41

1840

Hampshire, England

Emma

Knight

Wife

Married

39

1842

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Edward A

Knight

Son

Single

12

1869

Deptford, Kent, England

Maud M

Knight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Deptford, Kent, England

Thomas T

Knight

Son

Single

8

1873

Deptford, Kent, England

Ada C

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Deptford, Kent, England

Marianne

Knight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Deptford, Kent, England

Frank

Knight

Son

Single

3

1878

Deptford, Kent, England

Laura

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Kate

Tobitt

Niece

Single

17

1864

Greenwich, Kent, England

Maria

Puckwell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Greenwich, Kent, England

Mary A

Tobitt

Lodger

Widow

81

1800

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Lomas

Lodger

Widow

59

1822

Greenwich, Kent, England

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