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Household of William Knight (born 1846, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1846 in Sussex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Knight, born in 1844 in Chailey, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1868 in Sussex, England), Naomi (born 1870 in Sussex, England), Mary (born 1871 in Sussex, England), Annie (born 1874 in Sussex, England), Alice (born 1877 in Sussex, England) and Charlie (born 1880 in Sussex, England).


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William Knight's household

Male

William

Knight

Head
Female

Emily

Knight

Wife
Female

Emily

Knight

Daughter
Female

Naomi

Knight

Daughter
Female

Mary

Knight

Daughter
Female

Annie

Knight

Daughter
Female

Alice

Knight

Daughter
Male

Charlie

Knight

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knight

Head

Married

35

1846

Sussex, England

Emily

Knight

Wife

Married

37

1844

Chailey, Sussex, England

Emily

Knight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sussex, England

Naomi

Knight

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sussex, England

Mary

Knight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sussex, England

Annie

Knight

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sussex, England

Alice

Knight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sussex, England

Charlie

Knight

Son

Single

1

1880

Sussex, England

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