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Household of John Ness (born 1847, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ness, born in 1847 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ness, born in 1853 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), David Young (born 1877 in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Ness's household

Male

John

Ness

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ness

Wife
Male

William

Ness

Son
Male

David Young

Ness

Son
Male

John

Ness

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Ness

Head

Married

34

1847

Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Ness

Wife

Married

28

1853

Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Ness

Son

-

6

1875

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David Young

Ness

Son

-

4

1877

North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Ness

Son

-

0

1881

Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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