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Household of John Ness (born 1807, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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.

John Ness and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ness, born in 1807 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Ness, born in 1808 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, James Ness, born in 1871 in Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland.


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John Ness's household

Male

John

Ness

Head
Female

Janet

Ness

Wife
Male

James

Ness

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ness

Head

Married

74

1807

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Ness

Wife

Married

73

1808

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

James

Ness

Grandson

-

10

1871

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

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