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Household of Henry Knight (born 1836, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Knight, born in 1836 in Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knight, born in 1849 in Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Lucy (born 1868 in Bristol), Mary (born 1870 in Bristol), Henry (born 1872 in Bristol), Joseph (born 1875 in Bristol) and Florence (born 1878 in Bristol).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1816 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Ann (born 1823 in Bristol).


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Henry Knight's household

Male

Henry

Knight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife
Female

Lucy

Knight

Daughter
Female

Mary

Knight

Daughter
Male

Henry

Knight

Son
Male

Joseph

Knight

Son
Female

Florence

Knight

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Atkins

Lodger
Female

Ann

Passmore

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Knight

Head

Married

45

1836

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife

Married

32

1849

Cornwall, England

Lucy

Knight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bristol

Mary

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol

Henry

Knight

Son

Single

9

1872

Bristol

Joseph

Knight

Son

Single

6

1875

Bristol

Florence

Knight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bristol

Elizabeth

Atkins

Lodger

Widow

65

1816

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Passmore

Lodger

Widow

58

1823

Bristol

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