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Household of George Knight (born 1810, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Knight, born in 1810 in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1839 in Ash Priors, Somerset, England) and Emily (born 1842 in Ash Priors, Somerset, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Emily Mary (born 1866 in Ash Priors, Somerset, England) and Mary Elizth (born 1869 in Wellington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Son In Law, Henry Jennings, born in 1836 in Pitminster, Somerset, England.


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George Knight's household

Male

George

Knight

Head
Male

Henry

Jennings

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Jennings

Daughter
Female

Emily

Clements

Daughter
Female

Emily Mary

Jennings

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Elizth

Jennings

Grand Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Knight

Head

Widower

71

1810

Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England

Henry

Jennings

Son In Law

Married

45

1836

Pitminster, Somerset, England

Jane

Jennings

Daughter

Married

42

1839

Ash Priors, Somerset, England

Emily

Clements

Daughter

Widow

39

1842

Ash Priors, Somerset, England

Emily Mary

Jennings

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ash Priors, Somerset, England

Mary Elizth

Jennings

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wellington, Somerset, England

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