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Household of Thomas Knight (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 1839 in Ashburton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lydia Knight, born in 1834 in Ashburton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Matilda (born 1862 in Teignmouth, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Teignmouth, Devon, England) and Sidney (born 1874 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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Thomas Knight's household

Male

Thomas

Knight

Head
Female

Lydia

Knight

Wife
Female

Matilda

Knight

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Knight

Son
Male

Sidney

Knight

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ashburton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knight

Head

Married

42

1839

Ashburton, Devon, England

Lydia

Knight

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ashburton, Devon, England

Matilda

Knight

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Thomas

Knight

Son

Single

16

1865

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Sidney

Knight

Son

Single

7

1874

Torquay, Devon, England

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