Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Knapman (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Knapman and 10 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knapman, born in 1831 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knapman, born in 1833 in Devon, England. They had 9 children; Harriett (born 1854 in Devon, England), Mary (born 1856 in Devon, England), Louisa (born 1858 in Devon, England), Maria (born 1860 in Devon, England), William (born 1862 in Devon, England), Emily (born 1866 in Devon, England), Edith (born 1871 in Devon, England), John (born 1874 in Devon, England) and Edward (born 1876 in Devon, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Knapman's household

Male

John

Knapman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knapman

Wife
Female

Harriett

Knapman

Daughter
Female

Mary

Knapman

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Knapman

Daughter
Female

Maria

Knapman

Daughter
Male

William

Knapman

Son
Female

Emily

Knapman

Daughter
Female

Edith

Knapman

Daughter
Male

John

Knapman

Son
Male

Edward

Knapman

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knapman

Head

Married

50

1831

Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Knapman

Wife

Married

48

1833

Devon, England

Harriett

Knapman

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Devon, England

Mary

Knapman

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Devon, England

Louisa

Knapman

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Devon, England

Maria

Knapman

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

William

Knapman

Son

Single

19

1862

Devon, England

Emily

Knapman

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

Edith

Knapman

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Devon, England

John

Knapman

Son

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Edward

Knapman

Son

Single

5

1876

Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Knapman in Newton Abbot in 1881, and follow the Knapman family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Knapman

We’ve found John Knapman in 21 family trees. Find out more about John Knapman's household and view the Knapman family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census