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Household of William Knapton (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Knapton and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knapton, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Martha (born 1852 in Kington, Herefordshire, England), William's Boarder, Robert (born 1826 in Scotland) and William's Visitor, William (born 1835 in Scotland).
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William Knapton's household
William
Knapton
Head
Martha
Evans
Niece
Robert
Sommerville
Boarder
William
Sommerville
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knapton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knapton | Head | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Evans | Niece | Single | 29 | 1852 | Kington, Herefordshire, England | |
Robert | Sommerville | Boarder | Single | 55 | 1826 | Scotland | |
William | Sommerville | Visitor | Married | 46 | 1835 | Scotland |
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