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Household of Edward Knight (born 1827, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Knight, born in 1827 in Merther, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Knight, born in 1833 in Illogan, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Mary Ann Jenkins, born in 1829 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England.


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Edward Knight's household

Male

Edward

Knight

Head
Female

Eliza

Knight

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Jenkins

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Merther, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Knight

Head

Married

54

1827

Merther, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Knight

Wife

Married

48

1833

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Jenkins

Servant

Widow

52

1829

Kenwyn, Cornwall, England

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