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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1823, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England
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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.
Alexander Ross and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1823 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane (born 1856 in South Shields, Durham, England), Peter (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Son In Law, Stephen Sheriff, born in 1855 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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Alexander Ross's household
Alexander
Ross
Head
Mary
Ross
Daughter
Stephen
Sheriff
Son In Law
Jane
Sheriff
Daughter
Peter
Sheriff
Son
Alexander
Sheriff
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ross | Head | Widower | 58 | 1823 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary | Ross | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Stephen | Sheriff | Son In Law | Married | 26 | 1855 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Jane | Sheriff | Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Peter | Sheriff | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Alexander | Sheriff | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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