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Household of James Knight (born 1830, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1830 in Figheldean, Wiltshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Honor Knight, born in 1848 in -. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Ethel (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Frank (born 1878 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Lilian (born 1879 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Hedley (born 1861 in -), James's Boarder, Joseph H (born 1861 in -), James's Boarder, William Hy (born 1841 in Langford, Somerset, England) and James's Boarder, Mary (born 1832 in Bedminster, Somerset, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Honor

Knight

Wife
Female

Edith

Knight

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Knight

Daughter
Male

Frank

Knight

Son
Female

Lilian

Knight

Daughter
Male

Hedley

Long

Boarder
Male

Joseph H

Mallett

Boarder
Male

William Hy

Underwood

Boarder
Female

Mary

Underwood

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

51

1830

Figheldean, Wiltshire, England

Honor

Knight

Wife

Married

33

1848

-

Edith

Knight

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ethel

Knight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Frank

Knight

Son

Single

3

1878

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Lilian

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hedley

Long

Boarder

Single

20

1861

-

Joseph H

Mallett

Boarder

Single

20

1861

-

William Hy

Underwood

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Langford, Somerset, England

Mary

Underwood

Boarder

Married

49

1832

Bedminster, Somerset, England

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