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Household of Abegail Ross (born 1834, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Abegail Ross and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abegail Ross, born in 1834 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. Abegail was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1869 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Finlay (born 1871 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Abegail's Boarder, David (born 1793 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Abegail's Boarder, John (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Abegail's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Abegail's Boarder, Alexander (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Abegail Ross's household

Female

Abegail

Ross

Head
Male

John

Ross

Son
Male

Finlay

Ross

Son
Male

David

Finlayson

Boarder
Male

John

Corbet

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Corbet

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Corbet

Boarder
First name(s) Abegail
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abegail

Ross

Head

Widow

47

1834

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Finlay

Ross

Son

-

10

1871

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

David

Finlayson

Boarder

Widower

88

1793

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Corbet

Boarder

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Corbet

Boarder

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Corbet

Boarder

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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