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Household of George Knight (born 1837, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorking, Surrey, 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.

George Knight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Knight, born in 1837 in Slinfold, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Susan Knight, born in 1836 in Slinfold, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1869 in Ockley, Surrey, England), Jesse (born 1871 in Ockley, Surrey, England), Michael (born 1873 in Ockley, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Ockley, Surrey, England) and Anne (born 1879 in Ockley, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Phillip Short, born in 1842 in Capel, Surrey, England.


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George Knight's household

Male

George

Knight

Head
Female

Susan

Knight

Wife
Male

Tom

Knight

Son
Male

Jesse

Knight

Son
Male

Michael

Knight

Son
Male

Alfred

Knight

Son
Female

Anne

Knight

Daughter
Male

Phillip

Short

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Slinfold, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Knight

Head

Married

44

1837

Slinfold, Sussex, England

Susan

Knight

Wife

Married

45

1836

Slinfold, Sussex, England

Tom

Knight

Son

Single

12

1869

Ockley, Surrey, England

Jesse

Knight

Son

Single

10

1871

Ockley, Surrey, England

Michael

Knight

Son

Single

8

1873

Ockley, Surrey, England

Alfred

Knight

Son

Single

6

1875

Ockley, Surrey, England

Anne

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ockley, Surrey, England

Phillip

Short

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Capel, Surrey, England

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