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Household of John Knight (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knight, born in 1845 in Somerset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Peheley Knight, born in 1837 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Martha (born 1877 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England) and John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

Peheley

Knight

Wife
Female

Martha

Parks

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Parks

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Married

36

1845

Somerset, England

Peheley

Knight

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Parks

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Parks

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

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