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Household of James Knox (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England

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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 Knox and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knox, born in 1838 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knox, born in 1840 in Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Eliza (born 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Robert (born 1870 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Barbra (born 1863 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and James's Lodger, George (born 1846 in Dorking, Surrey, England).


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James Knox's household

Male

James

Knox

Head
Female

Sarah

Knox

Wife
Male

John

Knox

Son
Female

Eliza

Knox

Daughter
Male

Robert

Knox

Son
Female

Barbra

Trimble

Visitor
Male

George

Johnston

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knox

Head

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Sarah

Knox

Wife

Married

41

1840

Scotland

John

Knox

Son

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Eliza

Knox

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Knox

Son

Single

11

1870

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Barbra

Trimble

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

George

Johnston

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Dorking, Surrey, England

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