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Household of James Knight (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1839 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Knight, born in 1840 in England. They had 3 children; Steven (born 1861 in -), George (born 1868 in -) and Joseph (born 1876 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Sarah Dick, born in 1814 in England.


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Wife
Male

Steven

Knight

Son
Male

George

Knight

Son
Male

Joseph

Knight

Son
Female

Sarah

Dick

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

42

1839

-

Mary

Knight

Wife

Married

41

1840

England

Steven

Knight

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

-

George

Knight

Son

-

13

1868

-

Joseph

Knight

Son

-

5

1876

-

Sarah

Dick

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

England

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