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Household of John Knisman (born 1820, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, 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 Knisman and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knisman, born in 1820 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Knisman, born in 1820 in Devonport, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Lena M (born 1877 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in New Zealand).


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John Knisman's household

Male

John

Knisman

Head
Female

Mary A

Knisman

Wife
Female

Lena M

Mc Millan

Niece
Female

Annie

Anning

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Knisman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knisman

Head

Married

61

1820

Devonport, Devon, England

Mary A

Knisman

Wife

Married

61

1820

Devonport, Devon, England

Lena M

Mc Millan

Niece

Single

4

1877

Plymouth, Devon, England

Annie

Anning

Servant

Single

18

1863

New Zealand

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