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Household of William Knight (born 1812, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Knight, born in 1812 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Scott, born in 1815 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1852 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
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William Knight's household
William
Knight
Head
Janet
Scott
Wife
Annie
Knight
Daughter
Catherine
Knight
Granddaughter
Thomas
Fyall
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Knight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Knight | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Scott | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Knight | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Knight | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Fyall | Boarder | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland |
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