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Household of James Knight (born 1821, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1821 in Limehouse, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Knight, born in 1821 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Bruce, born 1859 in Mile End, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1791 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and James's Domestic, Kate (born 1859 in Ilford, Essex, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Knight

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Mother
Male

Bruce

Knight

Son
Female

Kate

Higgins

Domestic
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

60

1821

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth A

Knight

Wife

Married

60

1821

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Mother

Widow

90

1791

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Bruce

Knight

Son

Single

22

1859

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Kate

Higgins

Domestic

Single

22

1859

Ilford, Essex, England

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