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Household of Joseph Knight (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knight, born in 1856 in Eccles, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Matthew (born 1879 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Knight's household

Male

Joseph

Knight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife
Male

Matthew

Knight

Son
Female

Mary

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Knight

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife

Married

25

1856

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Knight

Son

Single

2

1879

Ince, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ince, Lancashire, England

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