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Household of James Knox (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knox, born in 1847 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Knox, born in 1852 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Eth (born 1877 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John Calvin (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Jessie Gwyndolyne (born 1880 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James Norman (born 1881 in Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Cousin, Lucy Elizabeth (born 1848 in London, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James's Servant, Catherine (born 1857 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Knox's household

Male

James

Knox

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Knox

Wife
Female

Mary Eth

Knox

Daughter
Male

John Calvin

Knox

Son
Female

Jessie Gwyndolyne

Knox

Daughter
Male

James Norman

Knox

Son
Female

Lucy Elizabeth

Cook

Cousin
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Servant
Female

Mary

William

Servant
Female

Catherine

Gould

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Knox

Head

Married

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Knox

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Mary Eth

Knox

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chester, Cheshire, England

John Calvin

Knox

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

Jessie Gwyndolyne

Knox

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

James Norman

Knox

Son

Single

0

1881

Oystermouth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lucy Elizabeth

Cook

Cousin

Single

33

1848

London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Lewis

Servant

Single

24

1857

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

William

Servant

Single

21

1860

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Gould

Servant

Single

24

1857

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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