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Household of Joseph Knight (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knight, born in 1856 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha M Knight, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza E (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Knight's household

Male

Joseph

Knight

Head
Female

Martha M

Knight

Wife
Female

Eliza E

Knight

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Knight

Son
Male

James

Knight

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Knight

Head

Married

25

1856

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Martha M

Knight

Wife

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza E

Knight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Knight

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James

Knight

Son

Single

1

1880

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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