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Household of Edward Knight (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Edward Knight and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Knight, born in 1843 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Knight, born in 1845 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; M J (born 1867 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), W (born 1868 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), G (born 1871 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), D (born 1872 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), M A (born 1874 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), R (born 1876 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), J (born 1877 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and A (born 1878 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Knight's household

Male

Edward

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Wife
Female

M J

Knight

Daughter
Male

W

Knight

Son
Female

G

Knight

Daughter
Male

D

Knight

Son
Female

M A

Knight

Daughter
Female

R

Knight

Daughter
Male

J

Knight

Son
Male

A

Knight

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Knight

Head

Married

38

1843

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary

Knight

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

M J

Knight

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

W

Knight

Son

Single

13

1868

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

G

Knight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Castleton, Lancashire, England

D

Knight

Son

Single

9

1872

Castleton, Lancashire, England

M A

Knight

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Castleton, Lancashire, England

R

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleton, Lancashire, England

J

Knight

Son

Single

4

1877

Castleton, Lancashire, England

A

Knight

Son

Single

3

1878

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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