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Household of Alexander Ness (born 1823, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy & Abbotshall, 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.

Alexander Ness and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ness, born in 1823 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ness, born in 1829 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1860 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1866 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Ness's household

Male

Alexander

Ness

Head
Female

Margaret

Ness

Wife
Male

William

Ness

Son
Male

Alexander

Ness

Son
Female

Agnes

Ness

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ness

Head

Married

58

1823

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Ness

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kinrossshire, Scotland

William

Ness

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Ness

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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