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Household of Robert Knox (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Robert Knox and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Knox, born in 1839 in Roslin, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Knox, born in 1837 in England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Knox's household

Male

Robert

Knox

Head
Female

Sarah

Knox

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Knox

Daughter
Male

Robert

Knox

Son
Female

Margaret

Knox

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Knox

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Knox

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Knox

Head

Married

42

1839

Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

Knox

Wife

Married

44

1837

England

Mary Ann

Knox

Daughter

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Knox

Son

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Knox

Daughter

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Knox

Daughter

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

Knox

Daughter

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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