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Household of Walter Ness (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saint Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

Walter Ness and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Ness, born in 1842 in Fife, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Agnes Ness, born in 1844 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1873 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's -, Mary Sinclair, born in 1840 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland.


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Walter Ness's household

Male

Walter

Ness

Head
Female

Agnes

Ness

Wife
Female

Mary

Ness

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ness

Son
Female

Mary

Sinclair

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First name(s) Walter
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Ness

Head

Married

39

1842

Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Ness

Wife

-

37

1844

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Ness

Daughter

-

8

1873

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Ness

Son

-

3

1878

Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

-

Unmarried

41

1840

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

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