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Household of William Knights (born 1826, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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 Knights and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knights, born in 1826 in Godalming, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine E Knights, born in 1845 in Puttenham, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1823 in Elstead, Surrey, England) and William's Boarder, Emily (born 1861 in Godalming, Surrey, England).


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William Knights's household

Male

William

Knights

Head
Female

Catherine E

Knights

Wife
Female

Mary

Burchett

Mother In Law
Female

Emily

Clarke

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Knights
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Godalming, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knights

Head

Married

55

1826

Godalming, Surrey, England

Catherine E

Knights

Wife

Married

36

1845

Puttenham, Surrey, England

Mary

Burchett

Mother In Law

Widow

58

1823

Elstead, Surrey, England

Emily

Clarke

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Godalming, Surrey, England

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