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Household of James Knight (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 1830 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Knight, born in 1827 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1860 in Devon, England), William (born 1860 in Devon, England) and Eva (born 1864 in Devon, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Priscilla

Knight

Wife
Male

John

Knight

Son
Male

William

Knight

Son
Female

Eva

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

51

1830

Devon, England

Priscilla

Knight

Wife

Married

54

1827

Devon, England

John

Knight

Son

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

William

Knight

Son

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Eva

Knight

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

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