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Household of Thomas Knight (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knight, born in 1849 in Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Knight, born in 1849 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 7 children; Sophia (born 1870 in Gargrave, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Martin, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Martin, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England), May (born 1881 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1881 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Edith M (born 1881 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Annie (born 1854 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Thomas's Nephew, John (born 1881 in Brierfield, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William B (born 1850 in Ripley, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Knight's household

Male

Thomas

Knight

Head
Female

Isabella

Knight

Wife
Female

Sophia

Knight

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter
Male

Robert

Knight

Son
Female

Annie

Knight

Daughter
Female

May

Knight

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Knight

Son
Female

Edith M

Knight

Daughter
Female

Annie

Howe

Sister In Law
Male

John

Howe

Nephew
Male

William B

Hudson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knight

Head

Married

32

1849

Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Knight

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Sophia

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gargrave, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Martin, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Knight

Son

Single

4

1877

Martin, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Knight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

May

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Knight

Son

Single

0

1881

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Edith M

Knight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Annie

Howe

Sister In Law

Married

27

1854

Kendal, Westmorland, England

John

Howe

Nephew

Single

0

1881

Brierfield, Lancashire, England

William B

Hudson

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Ripley, Yorkshire, England

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