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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Ross and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ross, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William Oliver (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, George (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Marjory (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Son, Alfred (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Ross's household

Male

Alexander

Ross

Head
Female

Mary

Ross

Wife
Male

George

Davidson

Step Son
Female

Marjory

Davidson

Step Daughter
Male

Alfred

Davidson

Step Son
Male

William Oliver

Davidson

Son
Male

Thomas

Davidson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place West Indies

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ross

Head

Married

36

1845

West Indies

Mary

Ross

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Davidson

Step Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marjory

Davidson

Step Daughter

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alfred

Davidson

Step Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Oliver

Davidson

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Davidson

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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