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Household of Richard Knight (born 1841, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Knight, born in 1841 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Knight, born in 1846 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Dinah (born 1867 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Visitor, Mary Grice, born in 1857 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England.


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Richard Knight's household

Male

Richard

Knight

Head
Female

Emma

Knight

Wife
Male

Thomas

Knight

Son
Female

Dinah

Knight

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Knight

Daughter
Female

Ann

Knight

Daughter
Female

Mary

Knight

Daughter
Female

Alice

Knight

Daughter
Female

Jane

Knight

Daughter
Female

Mary

Grice

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Knight

Head

Married

40

1841

Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England

Emma

Knight

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Knight

Son

Single

16

1865

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Dinah

Knight

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Knight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Knight

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Grice

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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