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Household of William Knott (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Knott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knott, born in 1855 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betty A Knott, born in 1858 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Eda (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Mary (born 1833 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Sarah Ann (born 1864 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Hannah (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Knott's household

Male

William

Knott

Head
Female

Betty A

Knott

Wife
Female

Martha

Knott

Daughter
Female

Eda

Knott

Daughter
Female

Mary

Laster ?

Boarder
Female

Sarah Ann

Laster ?

Boarder
Female

Hannah

Laster ?

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Knott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Knott

Head

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Betty A

Knott

Wife

Married

23

1858

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Knott

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eda

Knott

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Laster ?

Boarder

Widow

48

1833

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Laster ?

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Laster ?

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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