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Household of William Ness (born 1820, 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.

William Ness and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ness, born in 1820 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Ness, born in 1825 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Rachel (born 1858 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1862 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).


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William Ness's household

Male

William

Ness

Head
Female

Rachel

Ness

Wife
Female

Rachel

Ness

Daughter
Male

William

Ness

Son
Female

Isabella

Ness

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Ness

Head

Married

61

1820

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Rachel

Ness

Wife

Married

56

1825

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Rachel

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

William

Ness

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Ness

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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