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Household of William A Knight (born 1836, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews & St Leonards, 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.
William A Knight and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Knight, born in 1836 in Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Mary S L Knight, born in 1830 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary R L (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Herbert T (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William A's Servant, Margaret (born 1848 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and William A's Servant, Robina (born 1861 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
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William A Knight's household
William A
Knight
Head
Mary S L
Knight
Wife
Mary R L
Knight
Daughter
Herbert T
Knight
Son
Margaret
Dyer
Servant
Robina
Westwood
Servant
| First name(s) | William A |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William A | Knight | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary S L | Knight | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary R L | Knight | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Herbert T | Knight | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Dyer | Servant | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Robina | Westwood | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
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