The Knight Boarding House
District 269 - Ward 1
Detroit, Michigan
July 24, 1880


The Knight Boarding House was located in Detroit Ward 1 Enumeration District 296. The census taker was Theo Otgen. Below are the Employees and Residents of the Boarding House on July 24, 1880.
There may be some spelling errors due to trying to transcribe the census taker's hand writing.

Last Name First Name Age Relationship/Occupation Birth Place Father's Birth Place/Mother's Birth Place
Knight Mary 51 Boarding Home Keeper England England-England
Knight Jennie 23 Daughter Michigan England-England
Knight James B. 21 Son-Milk Dealer Michigan England-England
Knight Jo M. 16 Son-Butcher Michigan England-England
Knight Mary B. 14 Daughter-At School Michigan England-England
Dings Henritta 20 Servant Michigan Germany-Germany
Withers Richard 28 Butcher Canada Ireland-Ireland
Milson Wm. T. 24 Sailor England England-England
Hutchingson Frank 23 Hatter Canada New York-New York
Turner Homer 48 Traveling Agent New York Unknown-New York
Sunderland Wm. 32 Sailor Captain Canada Scotland-Scotland
Sunderland Robert 26 Sailor Canada Scotland-Scotland
Driffield Wm. 32 Sailor Canada Scotland-Scotland
Perry Edwin 47 Boat Engineer England England-England
Huff Nicholas 27 Sailor Engineer Michigan Pennsylvania-Pennsylvania
Sucuras Berry 24 Teamster Michigan France-France
Donnelly Edward 25 Clerk Canada Ireland-Ireland
Tate Samuel 25 Hossler ? New York New York-Unknown
Witherell Thos. 35 Hossler ? New York New York-New York
Fisher Geo. 19 Teamster New York New York-Ireland
Clayton Thomas 48 Blacksmith England England-England
Langdon Wm. 22 Brick Mason Canada England-Scotland
Langdon Samuel 57 Brick Mason England England-England
Spencer Charles 24 Sailor New York Unknown-Unknown
Anderson David 27 Store Clerk Canada Canada-Canada
Brown John B. 30 News Agent Pennsylvania Unknown-Unknown
Cadotti John A. 23 Sailor Canada France-France
Mainerny Thomas 26 Laborer Canada Ireland-Ireland
Kerns Charles V. 25 Book Keeper Pennsylvania Pennsylvania-Pennsylvania
Dyer Maria 47 Resident England England-England
Burris Richard 27 Bartender Michigan England-England
Bascand George 27 Blacksmith England England-England
Johnson Joseph 24 Sailor England England-England