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Household of James Knight (born 1854, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1854 in Clapham, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ruth M Knight, born in 1855 in Ilford, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Susan J (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Ruth M (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Ruth M

Knight

Wife
Female

Susan J

Knight

Daughter
Female

Ruth M

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Clapham, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

27

1854

Clapham, Surrey, England

Ruth M

Knight

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ilford, Essex, England

Susan J

Knight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

Ruth M

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

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