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Household of John Knight (born 1837, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knight, born in 1837 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Thatcham Knight, born in 1836 in Hellingly, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Charlotte (born 1859 in Brighton, Sussex, England), John's Visitor, William A (born 1826 in Ireland), John's Visitor, Louisa (born 1825 in Ireland), John's Visitor, Georgina (born 1821 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and John's Visitor, Elenor A (born 1817 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

Thatcham

Knight

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Simmonds

Servant
Male

William A

Duggan

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Duggan

Visitor
Female

Georgina

Tredagar

Visitor
Female

Elenor A

Hemsley

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Married

44

1837

Lewes, Sussex, England

Thatcham

Knight

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hellingly, Sussex, England

Charlotte

Simmonds

Servant

Single

22

1859

Brighton, Sussex, England

William A

Duggan

Visitor

Single

55

1826

Ireland

Louisa

Duggan

Visitor

Single

56

1825

Ireland

Georgina

Tredagar

Visitor

Married

60

1821

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Elenor A

Hemsley

Visitor

Single

64

1817

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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