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Household of William J Knight (born 1853, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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.

William J Knight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Knight, born in 1853 in Tooting, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Knight, born in 1855 in Tooting, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Arthur E (born 1879 in Tooting, Surrey, England) and John J (born 1881 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Visitor, Edward D Lock, born in 1864 in Tooting, Surrey, England.


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William J Knight's household

Male

William J

Knight

Head
Female

Sarah J

Knight

Wife
Male

Arthur E

Knight

Son
Male

John J

Knight

Son
Male

Edward D

Lock

Visitor
First name(s) William J
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Tooting, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Knight

Head

Married

28

1853

Tooting, Surrey, England

Sarah J

Knight

Wife

Married

26

1855

Tooting, Surrey, England

Arthur E

Knight

Son

Single

2

1879

Tooting, Surrey, England

John J

Knight

Son

Single

0

1881

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Edward D

Lock

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Tooting, Surrey, England

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