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Household of Thomas Knight (born 1854, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knight, born in 1854 in Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Knight, born in 1855 in Alton, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Frederick G (born 1879 in Weston, Hampshire, England) and Frances C (born 1881 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, Alfred (born 1859 in Long Sutton, Hampshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1864 in Preston Candover, Hampshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Albert (born 1866 in Ash, Hampshire, England), Thomas's Lodger, Charles (born 1867 in Odiham, Hampshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Henry (born 1868 in Mapledurwell, Hampshire, England).


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Thomas Knight's household

Male

Thomas

Knight

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Knight

Wife
Male

Frederick G

Knight

Son
Female

Frances C

Knight

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Knight

Brother
Male

George

Eales

Lodger
Male

Albert

Elliott

Lodger
Male

Charles

White

Lodger
Male

Henry

Knight

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Hampshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knight

Head

Married

27

1854

Hampshire, England

Mary Jane

Knight

Wife

Married

26

1855

Alton, Hampshire, England

Frederick G

Knight

Son

Single

2

1879

Weston, Hampshire, England

Frances C

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Whitchurch, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Knight

Brother

Single

22

1859

Long Sutton, Hampshire, England

George

Eales

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Preston Candover, Hampshire, England

Albert

Elliott

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Ash, Hampshire, England

Charles

White

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Odiham, Hampshire, England

Henry

Knight

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Mapledurwell, Hampshire, England

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