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Household of William Knight (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, 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 Knight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1838 in Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knight, born in 1840 in Ashford, Kent, England. They had 1 child; George J, born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Robert (born 1854 in Reading, Berkshire, England), William's Boarder, Hervey (born 1852 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and William's Boarder, Alfred W (born 1855 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England).


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William Knight's household

Male

William

Knight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife
Male

George J

Knight

Son
Male

Robert

Segg

Boarder
Male

Hervey

Ashton

Boarder
Male

Alfred W

Lock

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knight

Head

Married

43

1838

Kent, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ashford, Kent, England

George J

Knight

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Robert

Segg

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Reading, Berkshire, England

Hervey

Ashton

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Woolwich, Kent, England

Alfred W

Lock

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

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