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Household of Alexander E McKnight (born 1861, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Alexander E McKnight and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander E McKnight, born in 1861 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander E was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander E's Mother, Jane (born 1836 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander E's Lodger, Mary (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander E McKnight's household

Male

Alexander E

McKnight

Head
Female

Jane

McKnight

Mother
Female

Mary

Scott

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander E
Last name McKnight
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander E

McKnight

Head

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

McKnight

Mother

Widow

45

1836

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Lodger

Unmarried

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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