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Household of John Knox (born 1827, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hillhead, 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.
John Knox and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knox, born in 1827 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Alison (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Danil J (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret Jane (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jemima M (born 1865 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
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John Knox's household
John
Knox
Head
Alison
Knox
Daughter
John
Knox Junr
Son
Danil J
Knox
Son
Charles
Knox
Son
Margaret Jane
Knox
Daughter
Mary
Currie
Servant
Jemima M
Ferrier
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Knox |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Knox | Head | Widower | 54 | 1827 | Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Knox | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Knox Junr | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Danil J | Knox | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Knox | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Jane | Knox | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Currie | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Jemima M | Ferrier | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
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