KNIGHT

Knight in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

London

4674

0.1600

1.2979

Surrey

3411

0.2396

1.9440

Hampshire

2399

0.4006

3.2502

Sussex

2337

0.4745

3.8492

Lancashire

2326

0.0671

0.5443

Kent

2315

0.2323

1.8842

Warwickshire

1501

0.2037

1.6528

Yorkshire

1357

0.0469

0.3803

Gloucestershire

1233

0.2152

1.7458

Staffordshire

1166

0.1182

0.9592

Somerset

1136

0.2416

1.9598

Devon

1135

0.1866

1.5141

Essex

1059

0.1836

1.4898

Northamptonshire

934

0.3399

2.7576

Worcestershire

881

0.2309

1.8734

Leicestershire

866

0.2674

2.1690

Cornwall

790

0.2389

1.9378

Nottinghamshire

590

0.1498

1.2155

Cheshire

539

0.0836

0.6780

Berkshire

435

0.1984

1.6093

Derbyshire

425

0.0929

0.7539

Wiltshire

386

0.1494

1.2120

Dorset

377

0.1966

1.5952

Lincolnshire

373

0.0799

0.6478

Hertfordshire

360

0.1788

1.4504

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

290

0.0570

0.4625

Bedfordshire

278

0.1838

1.4909

Buckinghamshire

272

0.1540

1.2494

County Durham

265

0.0305

0.2474

Forfarshire (Angus)

233

0.0861

0.6984

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

229

0.1084

0.8797

Aberdeenshire

187

0.0691

0.5607

Oxfordshire

183

0.1014

0.8229

Lanarkshire

170

0.0180

0.1460

Suffolk

162

0.0455

0.3693

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

143

0.0365

0.2964

Norfolk

138

0.0307

0.2492

Cumberland

133

0.0529

0.4290

Huntingdonshire

133

0.2293

1.8601

Northumberland

120

0.0276

0.2240

Channel Islands

105

0.1213

0.9840

Herefordshire

104

0.0868

0.7043

Rutland

86

0.4009

3.2526

Shropshire

74

0.0293

0.2379

Cambridgeshire

69

0.0373

0.3025

Fife

58

0.0335

0.2721

Perthshire

44

0.0336

0.2722

Westmorland

43

0.0670

0.5433

Royal Navy

43

0.1235

1.0020

Isle of Man

42

0.0774

0.6281

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

40

0.0509

0.4132

Elginshire (Morayshire)

28

0.0617

0.5004

Orkney

24

0.0747

0.6058

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

19

0.0205

0.1660

Roxburghshire

16

0.0302

0.2453

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

15

0.0136

0.1103

Kincardineshire

15

0.0422

0.3421

Wigtownshire

14

0.0361

0.2928

Banffshire

13

0.0215

0.1740

Ayrshire

12

0.0055

0.0445

Radnorshire / Sir Faesyfed

11

0.0467

0.3786

Kirkcudbrightshire

11

0.0260

0.2110

Renfrewshire

11

0.0049

0.0394

Brecknockshire / Sir Frycheiniog

10

0.0171

0.1389

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

10

0.0085

0.0687

Dumfriesshire

8

0.0124

0.1006

Anglesey / Sir Fon

8

0.0155

0.1254

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

7

0.0159

0.1291

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

6

0.0049

0.0395

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

5

0.0075

0.0606

Dunbartonshire

4

0.0051

0.0413

Inverness-shire

4

0.0046

0.0372

Stirlingshire

3

0.0028

0.0226

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

3

0.0056

0.0455

Berwickshire

2

0.0057

0.0459

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

1

0.0014

0.0114

Caithness

1

0.0025

0.0203

Clackmannanshire

1

0.0041

0.0336

Kinross-shire

1

0.0135

0.1099

Argyll

1

0.0012

0.0100

Buteshire

1

0.0056

0.0458

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Islington London

London

476

0.1681

1.3638

Lambeth

Surrey

458

0.1798

1.4586

Portsea

Hampshire

426

0.3630

2.9449

Aston

Warwickshire

395

0.1947

1.5796

Brighton

Sussex

375

0.3774

3.0615

St Pancras London

London

357

0.1518

1.2316

Birmingham

Warwickshire

357

0.1454

1.1795

Camberwell

Surrey

347

0.1860

1.5085

St Marylebone London

London

276

0.1770

1.4355

Battersea

Surrey

266

0.2474

2.0075

Croydon

Surrey

258

0.3265

2.6489

Kensington London

London

245

0.1508

1.2237

Hackney London

London

244

0.1490

1.2086

West Ham

Essex

231

0.1814

1.4719

Leicester St Margaret

Leicestershire

225

0.2849

2.3109

St George Hanover Square

London

210

0.4080

3.3098

Bethnal Green London

London

202

0.1592

1.2913

Shoreditch London

London

186

0.1469

1.1915

Nottingham St Mary

Nottinghamshire

175

0.1718

1.3940

Chelsea London

London

175

0.1988

1.6127

Top male forenames

William Knight
John Knight
George Knight
Thomas Knight
James Knight
Charles Knight
Henry Knight
Joseph Knight
Alfred Knight
Frederick Knight
Edward Knight
Arthur Knight
Richard Knight
Albert Knight
Samuel Knight
Robert Knight
Walter Knight
Harry Knight
Frank Knight
Edwin Knight
Ernest Knight
Herbert Knight
David Knight
Wm. Knight
Francis Knight
Stephen Knight
Benjamin Knight
Daniel Knight
Peter Knight
Thos. Knight
Fred Knight
Geo. Knight
Fredk. Knight
Tom Knight
Percy Knight
Sidney Knight
Edmund Knight
Jesse Knight
Chas. Knight
Isaac Knight
Willm. Knight
Abraham Knight
Edgar Knight
Fredrick Knight
Mark Knight
Leonard Knight
Alexander Knight
Frederic Knight
Sydney Knight
Matthew Knight

Top female forenames

Mary Knight
Elizabeth Knight
Sarah Knight
Jane Knight
Ellen Knight
Ann Knight
Emma Knight
Alice Knight
Eliza Knight
Annie Knight
Emily Knight
Hannah Knight
Louisa Knight
Martha Knight
Harriet Knight
Fanny Knight
Charlotte Knight
Edith Knight
Caroline Knight
Maria Knight
Ada Knight
Florence Knight
Kate Knight
Margaret Knight
Lucy Knight
Clara Knight
Harriett Knight
Susan Knight
Anne Knight
Frances Knight
Catherine Knight
Rose Knight
Amelia Knight
Agnes Knight
Matilda Knight
Julia Knight
Sophia Knight
Rebecca Knight
Esther Knight
Elizth. Knight
Amy Knight
Minnie Knight
Gertrude Knight
Jessie Knight
Susannah Knight
Lydia Knight
Eleanor Knight
Isabella Knight
Selina Knight
Laura Knight

Top occupations

Scholar
Ag Lab
Dressmaker
Labourer
Laundress
Domestic Servant
Carpenter
General Servant
Coal Miner
Bricklayer
Farm Labourer
General Labourer
Housekeeper
Annuitant
Gardener
Charwoman
Housemaid
Wife
No Occupation
Laborer
Servant
Cotton Weaver
General Serv
Butcher
Clerk
Shoemaker
Agricultural Labourer
Cook
Tailor
Carman
General Laborer
Blacksmith
Painter
Errand Boy
Farmers Son
Baker
Carter
Dress Maker
Domestic Serv
Grocer
Farm Laborer
Agricultural Laborer
Tailoress
Nurse
Ag Labourer
Milliner
Shepherd
Cabinet Maker
None
Farmers Wife