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Household of Thomas Knapton (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Thomas Knapton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knapton, born in 1848 in Netherton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Knapton, born in 1851 in South Crosland, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Fred (born 1872 in South Crosland, Yorkshire, England), Emley E (born 1874 in South Crosland, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in South Crosland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Rebeca Hirst, born in 1805 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Knapton's household

Male

Thomas

Knapton

Head
Female

Emma

Knapton

Wife
Male

Fred

Knapton

Son
Female

Emley E

Knapton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Knapton

Daughter
Female

Rebeca

Hirst

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knapton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Netherton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knapton

Head

Married

33

1848

Netherton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Knapton

Wife

Married

30

1851

South Crosland, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Knapton

Son

Single

9

1872

South Crosland, Yorkshire, England

Emley E

Knapton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

South Crosland, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Knapton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Crosland, Yorkshire, England

Rebeca

Hirst

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

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