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Household of William Knight (born 1842, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petersfield, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1842 in Froxfield, Hampshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Knight, born in 1850 in Froxfield, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; William Hy, born 1880 in Froxfield, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Powell, born in 1863 in Froxfield, Hampshire, England.


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William Knight's household

Male

William

Knight

Head
Female

Jane

Knight

Wife
Male

William Hy

Knight

Son
Male

William

Powell

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knight

Head

Married

39

1842

Froxfield, Hampshire, England

Jane

Knight

Wife

Married

31

1850

Froxfield, Hampshire, England

William Hy

Knight

Son

Single

1

1880

Froxfield, Hampshire, England

William

Powell

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Froxfield, Hampshire, England

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