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Household of John Knighton (born 1819, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Knighton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knighton, born in 1819 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Knighton, born in 1821 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Lewis C, born 1857 in Islington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Esther (born 1816 in Farringdon, Berkshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary A (born 1864 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).


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John Knighton's household

Male

John

Knighton

Head
Female

Lydia

Knighton

Wife
Male

Lewis C

Knighton

Son
Female

Esther

Lovesey

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Currey

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Knighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knighton

Head

Married

62

1819

Plymouth, Devon, England

Lydia

Knighton

Wife

Married

60

1821

Plymouth, Devon, England

Lewis C

Knighton

Son

Single

24

1857

Islington, Middlesex, England

Esther

Lovesey

Boarder

Single

65

1816

Farringdon, Berkshire, England

Mary A

Currey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

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