Matilda Knighton
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Household of Francis Knighton (born 1803, Berkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Henley, Oxfordshire, 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.
Francis Knighton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Knighton, born in 1803 in Reading, Berkshire, consisted of 8 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Knighton, born in 1810 in Englefield, Berkshire, England. They had 2 children; Francis (born 1835 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and Clara (born 1837 in Reading, Berkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Francis's Servant, Kate (born 1843 in Deptford, Kent, England), Francis's Assistant, Walter (born 1850 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Francis's Assistant, Alfred (born 1854 in South Africa) and Francis's Assistant, Henri (born 1855 in France).
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Francis Knighton's household
Francis
Knighton
Head
Priscilla
Knighton
Wife
Francis
Knighton
Son
Clara
Knighton
Daughter
Kate
Day
Servant
Walter
Brewis
Assistant
Alfred
Tunbridge
Assistant
Henri
Cox
Assistant
| First name(s) | Francis |
| Last name | Knighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 78 |
| Birth year | 1803 |
| Birth place | Reading, Berkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Francis | Knighton | Head | Married | 78 | 1803 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
Priscilla | Knighton | Wife | Married | 71 | 1810 | Englefield, Berkshire, England | |
Francis | Knighton | Son | Single | 46 | 1835 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
Clara | Knighton | Daughter | Single | 44 | 1837 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
Kate | Day | Servant | Single | 38 | 1843 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Walter | Brewis | Assistant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Peckham, Surrey, England | |
Alfred | Tunbridge | Assistant | Single | 27 | 1854 | South Africa | |
Henri | Cox | Assistant | Single | 26 | 1855 | France |
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