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Household of William Knight (born 1835, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 1835 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Francis Knight, born in 1835 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 5 children; Francis J (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Charles (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Florence L (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Emily A (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and William (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Herbert Humphreys, born in 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
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William Knight's household
William
Knight
Head
Francis
Knight
Wife
Francis J
Knight
Daughter
Charles
Knight
Son
Florence L
Knight
Daughter
Emily A
Knight
Daughter
William
Knight
Son
Herbert
Humphreys
Step Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knight | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Francis | Knight | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Francis J | Knight | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Charles | Knight | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Florence L | Knight | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Emily A | Knight | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
William | Knight | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Herbert | Humphreys | Step Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
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