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Household of John Knight (born 1836, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 1836 in Sandringham, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; George (born 1867 in Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, England), John (born 1872 in Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, England) and William (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Fran Farrier, born in 1843 in Sandringham, Norfolk, England.


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Male

George

Knight

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter
Male

John

Knight

Son
Female

Fran

Farrier

Sister In Law
Male

William

Farrier

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sandringham, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Widower

45

1836

Sandringham, Norfolk, England

George

Knight

Son

Single

14

1867

Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, England

John

Knight

Son

Single

9

1872

Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, England

Fran

Farrier

Sister In Law

Widow

38

1843

Sandringham, Norfolk, England

William

Farrier

Son

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

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