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Household of Alexander Knox (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Knox, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Knox, born in 1845 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1873 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Barbara (born 1876 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Cecilia (born 1878 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Isabell (born 1879 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Knox's household

Male

Alexander

Knox

Head
Female

Helen

Knox

Wife
Male

William

Knox

Son
Female

Agnes

Knox

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Knox

Daughter
Female

Helen

Knox

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Knox

Daughter
Female

Isabell

Knox

Daughter
Female

Jane

Knox

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Knox

Head

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Knox

Wife

Married

36

1845

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Knox

Son

-

8

1873

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Knox

Daughter

-

6

1875

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Barbara

Knox

Daughter

-

5

1876

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Knox

Daughter

-

4

1877

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Cecilia

Knox

Daughter

-

3

1878

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabell

Knox

Daughter

-

2

1879

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Knox

Daughter

-

0

1881

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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