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Household of James Mess (born 1822, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Mess and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mess, born in 1822 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Mess, born in 1824 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jemima, born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Mess's household

Male

James

Mess

Head
Female

Martha

Mess

Wife
Female

Jemima

Mess

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mess
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mess

Head

Married

59

1822

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Martha

Mess

Wife

Married

57

1824

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jemima

Mess

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Perthshire, Scotland

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