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Household of Robert Knox (born 1835, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Knox, born in 1835 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knox, born in 1836 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1863 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Marion (born 1870 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1874 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and David (born 1876 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, Christopher Knox, born in 1861 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert Knox's household

Male

Robert

Knox

Head
Female

Margaret

Knox

Wife
Female

Janet

Knox

Daughter
Male

Robert

Knox

Son
Female

Marion

Knox

Daughter
Male

William

Knox

Son
Male

James

Knox

Son
Male

David

Knox

Son
Male

Christopher

Knox

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Knox

Head

Married

46

1835

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Knox

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Knox

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Knox

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Marion

Knox

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Knox

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Knox

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Knox

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Christopher

Knox

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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