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Household of Thomas Knox (born 1823, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 1823 in Troon, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Knox, born in 1823 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet Hunter (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William A (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Granddaughter, Susannah E (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas's Granddaughter, Davidina (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Aunt, Camelia (born 1807 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Knox's household

Male

Thomas

Knox

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Knox

Wife
Male

John

Knox

Son
Female

Janet Hunter

Knox

Daughter
Male

William A

Knox

Son
Female

Susannah E

Knox

Granddaughter
Female

Davidina

Knox

Granddaughter
Female

Camelia

Alxander

Aunt
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Knox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Knox

Head

Married

58

1823

Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Knox

Wife

Married

58

1823

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Knox

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet Hunter

Knox

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William A

Knox

Son

-

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susannah E

Knox

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Davidina

Knox

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Camelia

Alxander

Aunt

Unmarried

74

1807

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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