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Household of William Knight (born 1832, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Knight, born in 1834 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary F (born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Betsy A (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Reuben (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Fanny (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Rhoda, born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, William Greaves, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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William Knight's household
William
Knight
Head
Hannah
Knight
Wife
Mary F
Knight
Daughter
Elizabeth
Greaves
Daughter
William
Greaves
Son In Law
Betsy A
Knight
Daughter
Ellen
Knight
Daughter
Reuben
Knight
Son
Fanny
Knight
Daughter
Rhoda
Knight
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knight | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Knight | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary F | Knight | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Greaves | Daughter | Married | 19 | 1862 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Greaves | Son In Law | Married | 24 | 1857 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Betsy A | Knight | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Knight | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Reuben | Knight | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Fanny | Knight | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Rhoda | Knight | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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