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Household of Edwin H Knight (born 1846, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Edwin H Knight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin H Knight, born in 1846 in Saul, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin H was the head of the household, married to Isabella Knight, born in 1848 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Marian D (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Walter E (born 1875 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), William L (born 1877 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1879 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and John Edward (born 1881 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin H's Servant, Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1868 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin H Knight's household

Male

Edwin H

Knight

Head
Female

Isabella

Knight

Wife
Female

Marian D

Knight

Daughter
Male

Walter E

Knight

Son
Male

William L

Knight

Son
Female

Gertrude

Knight

Daughter
Male

John Edward

Knight

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Edwin H
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Saul, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin H

Knight

Head

Married

35

1846

Saul, Gloucestershire, England

Isabella

Knight

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Marian D

Knight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Walter E

Knight

Son

Single

6

1875

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

William L

Knight

Son

Single

4

1877

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

John Edward

Knight

Son

Single

0

1881

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant

Single

13

1868

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

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