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Household of Peter Knight (born 1845, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Peter Knight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Knight, born in 1845 in Burstow, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Knight, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 2 children; William J (born 1872 in Reigate, Surrey, England) and Richard G (born 1875 in Reigate, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Lodger, John Harwood, born in 1854 in -.


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Peter Knight's household

Male

Peter

Knight

Head
Female

Ann

Knight

Wife
Male

William J

Knight

Son
Male

Richard G

Knight

Son
Male

John

Harwood

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Burstow, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Knight

Head

Married

36

1845

Burstow, Surrey, England

Ann

Knight

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

William J

Knight

Son

Single

9

1872

Reigate, Surrey, England

Richard G

Knight

Son

Single

6

1875

Reigate, Surrey, England

John

Harwood

Lodger

Single

27

1854

-

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