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Household of William Knight (born 1801, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1801 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Charles E, born 1836 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.


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William Knight's household

Male

William

Knight

Head
Male

Charles E

Knight

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knight

Head

Widower

80

1801

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Charles E

Knight

Son

Single

45

1836

Penzance, Cornwall, England

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