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Household of Alexander Knight (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gilcomston, Aberdeenshire, 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 Knight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Knight, born in 1826 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; George Alexr (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane Margt (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Knight's household

Male

Alexander

Knight

Head
Male

George Alexr

Knight

Son
Male

Archibald

Knight

Son
Female

Jane Margt

Knight

Daughter
Male

John

Knight

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Knight

Head

Widower

55

1826

Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George Alexr

Knight

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Archibald

Knight

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Margt

Knight

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Knight

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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