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Household of William Knight (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, 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 Knight and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1840 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Knight, born in 1848 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Maggie C, born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John (born 1842 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, George (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Peter (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Knight's household
William
Knight
Head
Margaret
Knight
Wife
Maggie C
Knight
Daughter
John
Gordon
Servant
John
Smith
Servant
George
Moir
Servant
Peter
Smith
Servant
Jane
Gauld
Servant
Isabella
Ingram
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knight | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Knight | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maggie C | Knight | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Gordon | Servant | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Moir | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gauld | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Ingram | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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