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Household of Thomas Knox (born 1828, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverkeithing, Fife, 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.

Thomas Knox and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knox, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Knox, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Sophia (born 1865 in Fife, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland), Andrewina (born 1869 in Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Fife, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nephew, Thomas Forbes, born in 1854 in -.


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Thomas Knox's household

Male

Thomas

Knox

Head
Female

Janet

Knox

Wife
Female

Sophia

Knox

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Knox

Daughter
Female

Andrewina

Knox

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Knox

Son
Female

Maggie

Knox

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Forbes

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knox

Head

Married

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Knox

Wife

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sophia

Knox

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Fife, Scotland

Elisabeth

Knox

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Fife, Scotland

Andrewina

Knox

Daughter

-

12

1869

Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Knox

Son

-

7

1874

Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Knox

Daughter

-

4

1877

Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Forbes

Nephew

Unmarried

27

1854

-

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