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Household of James Knight (born 1825, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1825 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Knight, born in 1826 in St Germans, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1869 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1870 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Emma

Knight

Wife
Male

William H

Knight

Son
Female

Bessie

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Truro, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

56

1825

Truro, Cornwall, England

Emma

Knight

Wife

Married

55

1826

St Germans, Cornwall, England

William H

Knight

Son

Single

12

1869

Devonport, Devon, England

Bessie

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Devonport, Devon, England

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