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Household of William Knight (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight,Hampshire, 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 1842 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Knight, born in 1841 in Halse, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Edmund (born 1869 in Hampshire, England), Hubert (born 1870 in Hampshire, England), Mabel (born 1872 in Hampshire, England), Narcissa (born 1874 in Ludgershall, Sussex, England), Betty (born 1876 in Hampshire, England) and Grace (born 1876 in Hampshire, England).


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William Knight's household

Male

William

Knight

Head
Female

Jane

Knight

Wife
Male

Edmund

Knight

Son
Male

Hubert

Knight

Son
Female

Mabel

Knight

Daughter
Female

Narcissa

Knight

Daughter
Female

Betty

Knight

Daughter
Female

Grace

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knight

Head

Married

39

1842

Devon, England

Jane

Knight

Wife

Married

40

1841

Halse, Somerset, England

Edmund

Knight

Son

Single

12

1869

Hampshire, England

Hubert

Knight

Son

Single

11

1870

Hampshire, England

Mabel

Knight

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hampshire, England

Narcissa

Knight

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ludgershall, Sussex, England

Betty

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hampshire, England

Grace

Knight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hampshire, England

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