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Household of Joseph Knight (born 1825, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Knight, born in 1825 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Knight, born in 1832 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James E, born 1859 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Hugh Ramsden, born in 1858 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Knight's household

Male

Joseph

Knight

Head
Female

Ellen

Knight

Wife
Male

James E

Knight

Son
Male

Hugh

Ramsden

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ashton, 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

56

1825

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Knight

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James E

Knight

Son

Single

22

1859

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Ramsden

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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