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Household of Richard Knight (born 1853, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Knight, born in 1853 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Fanny Knight, born in 1853 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1875 in Cudworth, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, Alfred (born 1863 in Walton, Yorkshire, England) and Richard's Lodger, Thomas (born 1857 in Warton, Warwickshire, England).
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Richard Knight's household
Richard
Knight
Head
Fanny
Knight
Wife
Walter
Knight
Son
Willie
Knight
Son
Fred
Knight
Son
Alfred
Morritt
Lodger
Thomas
Lapworth
Lodger
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Knight | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England | |
Fanny | Knight | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Knight | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Cudworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Willie | Knight | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Knight | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred | Morritt | Lodger | Single | 18 | 1863 | Walton, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Lapworth | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | Warton, Warwickshire, England |
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