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Household of William Walt Knight (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 Walt Knight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walt Knight, born in 1840 in Exmouth, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William Walt was the head of the household, married to Martha Knight, born in 1850 in Exmouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Emily Ellen, born 1875 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William Walt's Niece, Emily Ware, born in 1864 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England.


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William Walt Knight's household

Male

William Walt

Knight

Head
Female

Martha

Knight

Wife
Female

Emily Ellen

Knight

Daughter
Female

Emily

Ware

Niece
First name(s) William Walt
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Exmouth, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Walt

Knight

Head

Married

41

1840

Exmouth, Devon, England

Martha

Knight

Wife

Married

31

1850

Exmouth, Devon, England

Emily Ellen

Knight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Emily

Ware

Niece

Single

17

1864

Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England

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