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Household of Alexander Knight (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Knight, born in 1843 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Knight, born in 1843 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Ann (born 1856 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Ann (born 1859 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Knight's household

Male

Alexander

Knight

Head
Female

Catherine

Knight

Wife
Male

James

Knight

Son
Male

Alexander

Knight

Son
Female

Ann

Knight

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Knight

Son
Male

William

Knight

Son
Female

Ann

Pratt

Visitor
Female

Ann

Lothian

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Knight

Head

Married

38

1843

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Knight

Wife

Married

38

1843

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Knight

Son

-

13

1868

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Knight

Son

-

9

1872

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Knight

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Knight

Son

-

4

1877

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Knight

Son

-

2

1879

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Pratt

Visitor

-

25

1856

Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Lothian

Visitor

-

22

1859

Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland

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