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Household of William Knight (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, Devon, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1838 in Broadwoodkelly, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knight, born in 1844 in Honeychurch, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England), William H (born 1872 in Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England), James A (born 1874 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England), Susie K (born 1876 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England), Amelia (born 1878 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Charles (born 1866 in Monkokehampton, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Exbourne, Devon, England).
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William Knight's household
William
Knight
Head
Elizabeth
Knight
Wife
Elizabeth
Knight
Daughter
William H
Knight
Son
James A
Knight
Son
Susie K
Knight
Daughter
Amelia
Knight
Daughter
Ellen
Knight
Daughter
Charles
Lock
Servant
Elizabeth
Harris
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knight | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Knight | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Honeychurch, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Knight | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England | |
William H | Knight | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Broadwoodkelly, Devon, England | |
James A | Knight | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Iddesleigh, Devon, England | |
Susie K | Knight | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Iddesleigh, Devon, England | |
Amelia | Knight | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Iddesleigh, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Knight | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Iddesleigh, Devon, England | |
Charles | Lock | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Monkokehampton, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Harris | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Exbourne, Devon, England |
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