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Household of Joseph Knight (born 1826, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knight, born in 1826 in Rushton, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Knight, born in 1828 in Keele, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1855 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1862 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), William (born 1867 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Susannah (born 1869 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Simeon (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Knight's household

Male

Joseph

Knight

Head
Female

Hannah

Knight

Wife
Male

James

Knight

Son
Male

Samuel

Knight

Son
Male

Thomas

Knight

Son
Male

William

Knight

Son
Female

Susannah

Knight

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Knight

Son
Male

Simeon

Knight

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Rushton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Knight

Head

Married

55

1826

Rushton, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Knight

Wife

Married

53

1828

Keele, Staffordshire, England

James

Knight

Son

Single

26

1855

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Knight

Son

Single

19

1862

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Knight

Son

Single

16

1865

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

William

Knight

Son

Single

14

1867

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Susannah

Knight

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Knight

Son

Single

10

1871

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Simeon

Knight

Son

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

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