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Household of David Harkness (born 1839, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Annan, Dumfriesshire, 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.

David Harkness and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Harkness, born in 1839 in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Flora Harkness, born in 1844 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1869 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agness (born 1871 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1872 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jane F (born 1877 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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David Harkness's household

Male

David

Harkness

Head
Female

Flora

Harkness

Wife
Male

Robert

Harkness

Son
Female

Agness

Harkness

Daughter
Male

Adam

Harkness

Son
Female

Jane F

Harkness

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Harkness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Harkness

Head

Married

42

1839

Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Flora

Harkness

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Harkness

Son

-

12

1869

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agness

Harkness

Daughter

-

10

1871

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Adam

Harkness

Son

-

9

1872

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane F

Harkness

Daughter

-

4

1877

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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