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Household of Joseph Knight (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Joseph Knight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knight, born in 1835 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Sarah (born 1804 in Dartmouth, Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Knight's household

Male

Joseph

Knight

Head
Female

Sarah

Knight

Mother
Female

Elizabeth C

Harvey

Wife
Female

Mary

Grimshaw

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Knight

Head

Widower

46

1835

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Knight

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth C

Harvey

Wife

Married

63

1818

Merionethshire, Wales

Mary

Grimshaw

Servant

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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