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Household of John Knape (born 1838, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

John Knape and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knape, born in 1838 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Knape, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Fanny (born 1865 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England), Harry (born 1866 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England), Sarah F (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William F (born 1879 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, Walter Byrne, born in 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Knape's household

Male

John

Knape

Head
Female

Hannah

Knape

Wife
Female

Fanny

Knape

Daughter
Male

Harry

Knape

Son
Male

Walter

Byrne

Step Son
Female

Sarah F

Knape

Daughter
Male

William F

Knape

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knape
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knape

Head

Married

43

1838

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Hannah

Knape

Wife

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Knape

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Harry

Knape

Son

Single

15

1866

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Walter

Byrne

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah F

Knape

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William F

Knape

Son

Single

2

1879

Broughton, Lancashire, England

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