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Household of Alexander Knox (born 1817, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Savoch, 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 Knox and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Knox, born in 1817 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knox, born in 1827 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Margaret (born 1859 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1859 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, James (born 1868 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Knox's household

Male

Alexander

Knox

Head
Female

Margaret

Knox

Wife
Female

Margaret

Smith

Visitor
Male

William

Thompson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Creighton

Servant
Male

James

Rennie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Knox

Head

Married

64

1817

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Knox

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Thompson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Creighton

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Rennie

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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