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Household of Richard Knell (born 1816, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Richard Knell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Knell, born in 1816 in Pilton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Knell, born in 1841 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1863 in Pilton, Devon, England), George Henry (born 1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Minnie (born 1869 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1873 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England) and Carrie (born 1880 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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Richard Knell's household

Male

Richard

Knell

Head
Female

Ann

Knell

Wife
Male

George

Knell

Son
Male

George Henry

Jenkins

Son
Female

Minnie

Jenkins

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jenkins

Son
Male

Frederick

Knell

Son
Female

Ellen

Knell

Daughter
Female

Carrie

Knell

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Knell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Pilton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Knell

Head

Married

65

1816

Pilton, Devon, England

Ann

Knell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

George

Knell

Son

Single

18

1863

Pilton, Devon, England

George Henry

Jenkins

Son

Single

17

1864

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Minnie

Jenkins

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Thomas

Jenkins

Son

Single

10

1871

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Frederick

Knell

Son

Single

8

1873

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ellen

Knell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Carrie

Knell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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