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Household of James Ness (born 1838, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cupar, 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.

James Ness and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ness, born in 1838 in Moonzie, Fife, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ness, born in 1838 in Kemback, Fife, Scotland. They had 9 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Kemback, Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1862 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1864 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1866 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), Elisa Alison (born 1870 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Springfield, Fife, Scotland) and Euphemia G (born 1879 in Springfield, Fife, Scotland).


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James Ness's household

Male

James

Ness

Head
Female

Margaret

Ness

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ness

Daughter
Female

Christina

Ness

Daughter
Female

Janet

Ness

Daughter
Male

David

Ness

Son
Male

John

Ness

Son
Female

Elisa Alison

Ness

Daughter
Male

James

Ness

Son
Female

Ann

Ness

Daughter
Female

Euphemia G

Ness

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Moonzie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ness

Head

Married

43

1838

Moonzie, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Ness

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

David

Ness

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

John

Ness

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Cults, Fife, Scotland

Elisa Alison

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Cults, Fife, Scotland

James

Ness

Son

-

8

1873

Cults, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Ness

Daughter

-

4

1877

Springfield, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia G

Ness

Daughter

-

2

1879

Springfield, Fife, Scotland

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