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Household of Samson Knight (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Samson Knight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samson Knight, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Samson was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knight, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Samson Knight's household

Male

Samson

Knight

Head
Female

Sarah

Knight

Wife
Male

John

Knight

Son
Female

Eleanor

Knight

Daughter
Male

Edward

Knight

Son
Female

Maria

Knight

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) Samson
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samson

Knight

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Knight

Wife

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Knight

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Knight

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Knight

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Knight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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