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Household of Henry Knight (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

Henry Knight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Knight, born in 1837 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Knight, born in 1838 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Rebecca (born 1869 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Alice (born 1873 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Emma (born 1876 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother, Elizabeth Knight, born in 1809 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Henry Knight's household

Male

Henry

Knight

Head
Female

Rebecca

Knight

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Knight

Daughter
Female

Alice

Knight

Daughter
Female

Emma

Knight

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Knight

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Mother
First name(s) Henry
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Knight

Head

Married

44

1837

Woolwich, Kent, England

Rebecca

Knight

Wife

Married

43

1838

Woolwich, Kent, England

Rebecca

Knight

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Plumstead, Kent, England

Alice

Knight

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Plumstead, Kent, England

Emma

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Plumstead, Kent, England

Minnie

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plumstead, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Sunderland, Durham, England

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