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Household of William Knight (born 1845, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1845 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knight, born in 1835 in Queenborough, Kent, England. They had 4 children; William T (born 1867 in Kent, England), Henry (born 1869 in Kent, England), James (born 1872 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Mary J (born 1875 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Robert Way, born in 1854 in Sheerness, Kent, England.
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William Knight's household
William
Knight
Head
Sarah
Knight
Wife
William T
Knight
Son
Henry
Knight
Son
James
Knight
Son
Mary J
Knight
Daughter
Robert
Way
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knight | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
Sarah | Knight | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Queenborough, Kent, England | |
William T | Knight | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Kent, England | |
Henry | Knight | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Kent, England | |
James | Knight | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Mary J | Knight | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Robert | Way | Lodger | Single | 27 | 1854 | Sheerness, Kent, England |
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