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Household of Andrew McKnight (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calderhead, 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.

Andrew McKnight and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew McKnight, born in 1826 in , consisted of 9 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Maria R McKnight, born in 1830 in Ireland. They had 4 children; David (born 1855 in Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1865 in Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1868 in Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas (born 1870 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Boarder, Peter (born 1854 in Ireland), Andrew's Lodger, John (born 1834 in Ireland) and Andrew's Lodger, Michael (born 1831 in Ireland).


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Andrew McKnight's household

Male

Andrew

McKnight

Head
Female

Maria R

McKnight

Wife
Male

David

McKnight

Son
Male

William

McKnight

Son
Male

James

McKnight

Son
Male

Thomas

McKnight

Son
Male

Peter

Dobbs

Boarder
Male

John

McAllister

Lodger
Male

Michael

Ward

Lodger
First name(s) Andrew
Last name McKnight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

McKnight

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Maria R

McKnight

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ireland

David

McKnight

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

McKnight

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

McKnight

Son

-

13

1868

Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

McKnight

Son

-

11

1870

-

Peter

Dobbs

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

John

McAllister

Lodger

Widower

47

1834

Ireland

Michael

Ward

Lodger

Unmarried

50

1831

Ireland

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