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Household of Thomas Knight (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Knight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knight, born in 1842 in Worth, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Knight, born in 1842 in Northbourne, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1852 in Biddenden, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1852 in Hoath, Kent, England) and Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Woodnesborough, Kent, England).


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Thomas Knight's household

Male

Thomas

Knight

Head
Female

Esther

Knight

Wife
Male

William

Mackinder

Lodger
Male

James

Wellard

Lodger
Male

John

Dilnot

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Worth, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knight

Head

Married

39

1842

Worth, Kent, England

Esther

Knight

Wife

Married

39

1842

Northbourne, Kent, England

William

Mackinder

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Biddenden, Kent, England

James

Wellard

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Hoath, Kent, England

John

Dilnot

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Woodnesborough, Kent, England

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