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Household of William Knight (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1841 in Ardington, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Knight, born in 1841 in Kilton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Somerset, England), Emily (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Louisa (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Knight's household

Male

William

Knight

Head
Female

Eliza

Knight

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter
Female

Emily

Knight

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ardington, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knight

Head

Married

40

1841

Ardington, Somerset, England

Eliza

Knight

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kilton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Somerset, England

Emily

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Knight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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