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Household of Alexander Ness (born 1860, Fife)
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.
Alexander Ness and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ness, born in 1860 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ness, born in 1847 in Monimail, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary D, born 1881 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, John (born 1866 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Helen (born 1869 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Step Son, Robert (born 1870 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Maggie M K (born 1874 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Ness's household
Alexander
Ness
Head
Mary
Ness
Wife
John
Douglas
Step Son
Helen
Douglas
Step Daughter
Robert
Douglas
Step Son
Maggie M K
Douglas
Step Daughter
Mary D
Ness
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 21 |
| Birth year | 1860 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ness | Head | Married | 21 | 1860 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Ness | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Monimail, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Douglas | Step Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Douglas | Step Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Douglas | Step Son | - | 11 | 1870 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Maggie M K | Douglas | Step Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary D | Ness | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
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