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Household of Alexander P Knight (born 1855, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 P Knight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander P Knight, born in 1855 in Townhill, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Alexander P was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knight, born in 1853 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander P's Boarder, Andrew (born 1859 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander P's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander P Knight's household

Male

Alexander P

Knight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife
Male

Andrew

Paton

Boarder
Male

William

Paton

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander P
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Townhill, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander P

Knight

Head

Married

26

1855

Townhill, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Knight

Wife

Married

28

1853

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Paton

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Paton

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

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