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Household of Henry Knight (born 1798, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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.

Henry Knight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Knight, born in 1798 in Cannington, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1826 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Winefride (born 1831 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Emily Farthing, born in 1846 in Clifton, Somerset, England.


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Henry Knight's household

Male

Henry

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Daughter
Female

Winefride

Knight

Daughter
Female

Emily

Farthing

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Cannington, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Knight

Head

Widower

83

1798

Cannington, Somerset, England

Mary

Knight

Daughter

Single

55

1826

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Winefride

Knight

Daughter

Single

50

1831

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Emily

Farthing

Servant

Single

35

1846

Clifton, Somerset, England

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