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Household of James Knight (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 1853 in Wilton, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Knight, born in 1857 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1881 in Haydon, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, John Knight, born in 1862 in Pitminster, Somerset, England.


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Wife
Male

Henry

Knight

Son
Male

John

Knight

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wilton, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

28

1853

Wilton, Somerset, England

Mary

Knight

Wife

Married

24

1857

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Henry

Knight

Son

Single

0

1881

Haydon, Somerset, England

John

Knight

Brother

Single

19

1862

Pitminster, Somerset, England

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