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Household of James Jess (born 1831, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inch (Landward), Wigtownshire, 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.
James Jess and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jess, born in 1831 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jess, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 8 children; George (born 1865 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Miria (born 1869 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Thomas Ward, born in 1872 in Ireland.
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James Jess's household
James
Jess
Head
Mary
Jess
Wife
George
Jess
Son
Isabella
Jess
Daughter
Miria
Jess
Daughter
James
Jess
Son
William
Jess
Son
Mary
Jess
Daughter
John
Jess
Son
Annie
Jess
Daughter
Thomas
Ward
Step Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Jess |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Jess | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Jess | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ireland | |
George | Jess | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Jess | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Miria | Jess | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Jess | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Jess | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Jess | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Jess | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Jess | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Ward | Step Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Ireland |
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