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Household of Richard Knight (born 1851, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petersfield, Hampshire, 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 Knight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Knight, born in 1851 in East Meon, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Louisa Knight, born in 1856 in Froxfield, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Richard F (born 1878 in East Meon, Hampshire, England) and Leonard G (born 1880 in East Meon, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Ernest R Willis, born in 1862 in East Meon, Hampshire, England.


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Richard Knight's household

Male

Richard

Knight

Head
Female

Louisa

Knight

Wife
Male

Richard F

Knight

Son
Male

Leonard G

Knight

Son
Male

Ernest R

Willis

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place East Meon, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Knight

Head

Married

30

1851

East Meon, Hampshire, England

Louisa

Knight

Wife

Married

25

1856

Froxfield, Hampshire, England

Richard F

Knight

Son

Single

3

1878

East Meon, Hampshire, England

Leonard G

Knight

Son

Single

1

1880

East Meon, Hampshire, England

Ernest R

Willis

Lodger

Single

19

1862

East Meon, Hampshire, England

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