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Household of James Knapton (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

James Knapton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knapton, born in 1841 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Knapton, born in 1847 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Fred (born 1862 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1867 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Wilfred (born 1869 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1873 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Isaac (born 1875 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Hannah Mary (born 1877 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ellin (born 1879 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nice, Mary Ann Knapton, born in 1862 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.


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James Knapton's household

Male

James

Knapton

Head
Female

Martha

Knapton

Wife
Male

Fred

Knapton

Son
Male

Sam

Knapton

Son
Male

Wilfred

Knapton

Son
Male

Alfred

Knapton

Son
Male

John

Knapton

Son
Male

Isaac

Knapton

Son
Female

Hannah Mary

Knapton

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellin

Knapton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Knapton

Nice
First name(s) James
Last name Knapton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knapton

Head

Married

40

1841

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Knapton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Knapton

Son

Single

19

1862

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Knapton

Son

Single

14

1867

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Wilfred

Knapton

Son

Single

12

1869

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Knapton

Son

Single

10

1871

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

John

Knapton

Son

Single

8

1873

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Knapton

Son

Single

6

1875

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah Mary

Knapton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ellin

Knapton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Knapton

Nice

Single

19

1862

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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