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Household of James Knight (born 1821, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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.

James Knight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knight, born in 1821 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Knight, born in 1820 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1860 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Annie (born 1862 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Knight's household

Male

James

Knight

Head
Female

Betsy

Knight

Wife
Male

George

Knight

Son
Female

Annie

Knight

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knight

Head

Married

60

1821

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Knight

Wife

Married

61

1820

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Knight

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Knight

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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