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Household of John Knight (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 Knight and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knight, born in 1841 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Knight, born in 1842 in Buckland, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Burton, Surrey, England), John A (born 1866 in Stockwell, Surrey, England), Clare A (born 1868 in Stockwell, Surrey, England), Rose (born 1870 in Stockwell, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1874 in Stockwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1867 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and John's Mother, Ann (born 1821 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Wife
Male

William

Knight

Son
Male

John A

Knight

Son
Female

Clare A

Knight

Daughter
Female

Rose

Knight

Daughter
Male

Charles

Knight

Son
Male

John

Lee

Servant
Female

Ann

Gill

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Married

40

1841

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary

Knight

Wife

Married

39

1842

Buckland, Devon, England

William

Knight

Son

Single

16

1865

Burton, Surrey, England

John A

Knight

Son

Single

15

1866

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Clare A

Knight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Rose

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Charles

Knight

Son

Single

7

1874

Stockwell, Surrey, England

John

Lee

Servant

Single

14

1867

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Ann

Gill

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Plymouth, Devon, England

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