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Household of Edward Knight (born 1846, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alverstoke, Hampshire, 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 Knight and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Knight, born in 1846 in Gosport, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Harriot M Knight, born in 1846 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Ada A (born 1871 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Elizabeth H (born 1872 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Jessie M (born 1875 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Florence L (born 1876 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Rhoda M (born 1879 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) and Henry F (born 1880 in Gosport, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, William Evans, born in 1817 in Gosport, Hampshire, England.


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Edward Knight's household

Male

Edward

Knight

Head
Female

Harriot M

Knight

Wife
Female

Ada A

Knight

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth H

Knight

Daughter
Female

Jessie M

Knight

Daughter
Female

Florence L

Knight

Daughter
Female

Rhoda M

Knight

Daughter
Male

Henry F

Knight

Son
Male

William

Evans

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Gosport, Hampshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Knight

Head

Married

35

1846

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Harriot M

Knight

Wife

Married

35

1846

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Ada A

Knight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth H

Knight

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Jessie M

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Florence L

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Rhoda M

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Henry F

Knight

Son

Single

1

1880

Gosport, Hampshire, England

William

Evans

Lodger

Widower

64

1817

Gosport, Hampshire, England

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