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Household of John L Knight (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

John L Knight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Knight, born in 1852 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S Knight, born in 1854 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Ellen E (born 1877 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Sidney J H (born 1880 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John L's Sister, Ellen M (born 1844 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and John L's Servant, Ellen Jane (born 1865 in Occold, Suffolk, England).


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John L Knight's household

Male

John L

Knight

Head
Female

Elizabeth S

Knight

Wife
Female

Ellen E

Knight

Daughter
Male

Sidney J H

Knight

Son
Female

Ellen M

Knight

Sister
Female

Ellen Jane

Gooderham

Servant
First name(s) John L
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Knight

Head

Married

29

1852

Greenwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth S

Knight

Wife

Married

27

1854

Greenwich, Kent, England

Ellen E

Knight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lewisham, Kent, England

Sidney J H

Knight

Son

Single

1

1880

Lewisham, Kent, England

Ellen M

Knight

Sister

Single

37

1844

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ellen Jane

Gooderham

Servant

Single

16

1865

Occold, Suffolk, England

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