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Household of Emma Priestly Knott (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Emma Priestly Knott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Priestly Knott, born in 1818 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Emma Priestly was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jane Agnes (born 1844 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Emma Frances (born 1855 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma Priestly's Servant, Maria (born 1856 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), Emma Priestly's Servant, Fanny (born 1854 in Derby, Derbyshire, England) and Emma Priestly's Servant, Emily (born 1857 in Overton, Shropshire, England).


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Emma Priestly Knott's household

Female

Emma Priestly

Knott

Head
Female

Jane Agnes

Knott

Daughter
Female

Emma Frances

Knott

Daughter
Female

Maria

Bentley

Servant
Female

Fanny

Bentley

Servant
Female

Emily

Arthur

Servant
First name(s) Emma Priestly
Last name Knott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma Priestly

Knott

Head

Widow

63

1818

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Jane Agnes

Knott

Daughter

Single

37

1844

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Emma Frances

Knott

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Maria

Bentley

Servant

Single

25

1856

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Fanny

Bentley

Servant

Single

27

1854

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Emily

Arthur

Servant

Single

24

1857

Overton, Shropshire, England

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