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Household of Ellen Ness (born 1838, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.
Ellen Ness and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Ness, born in 1838 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Janees (born 1863 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1867 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1873 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Mother, Barbara Nisbet, born in 1807 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Ellen Ness's household
Ellen
Ness
Head
Janees
Ness
Son
Ellen
Ness
Daughter
Jane
Ness
Daughter
Alexander
Ness
Son
Andrew
Ness
Son
Barbara
Nisbet
Mother
| First name(s) | Ellen |
| Last name | Ness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellen | Ness | Head | Widow | 43 | 1838 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janees | Ness | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Ness | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Ness | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Ness | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Andrew | Ness | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Barbara | Nisbet | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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