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Household of John Knight (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, 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.

John Knight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knight, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rose Knight, born in 1854 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

Rose

Knight

Wife
Female

Catherine

Knight

Daughter
Male

James

Knight

Son
Female

Margaret

Knight

Daughter
Male

John

Knight

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Knight

Daughter
Male

William

Knight

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Married

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Rose

Knight

Wife

Married

27

1854

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Knight

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Knight

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Knight

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Knight

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane Ann

Knight

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Knight

Son

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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