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Household of Thomas Knight (born 1846, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knight, born in 1846 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England), Fredrick (born 1869 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Clawton, Devon, England) and Richard (born 1873 in Clawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1859 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Servant, Matilda (born 1863 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England).
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Thomas Knight's household
Thomas
Knight
Head
John
Knight
Son
Fredrick
Knight
Son
Thomas
Knight
Son
Richard
Knight
Son
Thomas
Stacey
Servant
Matilda
Stacey
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Ilfracombe, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Knight | Head | Widower | 35 | 1846 | Ilfracombe, Devon, England | |
John | Knight | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Week St Mary, Cornwall, England | |
Fredrick | Knight | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Jacobstow, Cornwall, England | |
Thomas | Knight | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Clawton, Devon, England | |
Richard | Knight | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Clawton, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Stacey | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Week St Mary, Cornwall, England | |
Matilda | Stacey | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Week St Mary, Cornwall, England |
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