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Household of John Knight (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knight, born in 1849 in Halwill, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Knight, born in 1845 in Broadwoodwidger, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Bradford, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Bradford, Devon, England), Laura (born 1878 in Bradford, Devon, England) and Alfred M (born 1881 in Bradford, Devon, England).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

Matilda

Knight

Wife
Male

John

H Knight

Son
Female

Ellen

Knight

Daughter
Female

Laura

Knight

Daughter
Male

Alfred M

Knight

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Halwill, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Married

32

1849

Halwill, Devon, England

Matilda

Knight

Wife

Married

36

1845

Broadwoodwidger, Devon, England

John

H Knight

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Devon, England

Ellen

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Devon, England

Laura

Knight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Devon, England

Alfred M

Knight

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Devon, England

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