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Household of Henry Ness (born 1839, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, 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.

Henry Ness and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Ness, born in 1839 in Lochgelly, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ness, born in 1839 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland), Charles (born 1864 in Fife, Scotland), Henry (born 1869 in Fife, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Townhill, Fife, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Townhill, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1876 in Townhill, Fife, Scotland).


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Henry Ness's household

Male

Henry

Ness

Head
Female

Margaret

Ness

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ness

Son
Female

Agnes

Ness

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ness

Son
Male

Henry

Ness

Son
Male

David

Ness

Son
Female

Jessie

Ness

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ness

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Ness

Head

Married

42

1839

Lochgelly, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Ness

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Ness

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Ness

Daughter

-

14

1867

Fife, Scotland

Charles

Ness

Son

-

17

1864

Fife, Scotland

Henry

Ness

Son

-

12

1869

Fife, Scotland

David

Ness

Son

-

10

1871

Townhill, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Ness

Daughter

-

7

1874

Townhill, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Ness

Son

-

5

1876

Townhill, Fife, Scotland

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