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Household of James Knight (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Knight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1847 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Perry, born in 1859 in Bow, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Barmaid, Emily (born 1859 in Bow, Middlesex, England), James's Cook, Ellen (born 1856 in Essex, England), James's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Scotland), James's Cousin, Edward (born 1842 in London, Middlesex, England) and James's Servant, Thomas (born 1860 in Essex, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Emily

Perry

Barmaid
Female

Ellen

Newman

Cook
Female

Margaret

Crow

Servant
Male

Edward

Holstier

Cousin
Male

Thomas

Haines

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Emily

Perry

Barmaid

Single

22

1859

Bow, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Newman

Cook

Single

25

1856

Essex, England

Margaret

Crow

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Edward

Holstier

Cousin

Single

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Haines

Servant

Single

21

1860

Essex, England

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