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Household of James Knight (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1823 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Knight, born in 1825 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; James (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Ellen

Knight

Wife
Female

Ellen

Knight

Daughter
Male

James

Knight

Son
Male

James

Knight

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Knight

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

58

1823

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Knight

Wife

Married

56

1825

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Knight

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Knight

Son

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Knight

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Knight

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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