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Household of John Knight (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1840 in Somerset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Knight, born in 1841 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Harriet A (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Louisa (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

Mary

Knight

Wife
Female

Harriet A

Knight

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
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

41

1840

Somerset, England

Mary

Knight

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gloucestershire, England

Harriet A

Knight

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

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