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Household of Richard Knight (born 1850, Rutland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Knight, born in 1850 in Langham, Rutland, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Knight, born in 1851 in Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1872 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), George (born 1875 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Wigston, Leicestershire, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Henry Ward, born in 1860 in Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England.
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Richard Knight's household
Richard
Knight
Head
Jane
Knight
Wife
John
Knight
Son
George
Knight
Son
Florence
Knight
Daughter
Edith
Knight
Daughter
Gertrude
Knight
Daughter
Henry
Ward
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Langham, Rutland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Knight | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Langham, Rutland, England | |
Jane | Knight | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England | |
John | Knight | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
George | Knight | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Florence | Knight | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Edith | Knight | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigston, Leicestershire, England | |
Gertrude | Knight | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Henry | Ward | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England |
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