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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1835, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1835 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 13 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Carraby F, born in 1842 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie D C (born 1868 in -), Jane M (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary S (born 1873 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Ann E (born 1874 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Margaret J (born 1877 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexandra (born 1879 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Henry E (born 1881 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Eliza (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Christina (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Catherine (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Grace (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Ross's household

Male

Alexander

Ross

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Carraby F

Wife
Female

Jessie D C

Carraby F

Daughter
Female

Jane M

Carraby F

Daughter
Female

Mary S

Carraby F

Daughter
Female

Ann E

Carraby F

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Carraby F

Daughter
Female

Alexandra

Carraby F

Daughter
Male

Henry E

Carraby F

Son
Female

Eliza

Mackenzie

Servant
Female

Christina

Ross

Servant
Female

Catherine

Ross

Servant
Female

Grace

Maclean

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ross

Head

Married

46

1835

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Carraby F

Wife

Married

39

1842

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie D C

Carraby F

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

-

Jane M

Carraby F

Daughter

-

11

1870

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary S

Carraby F

Daughter

-

8

1873

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann E

Carraby F

Daughter

-

7

1874

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret J

Carraby F

Daughter

-

4

1877

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexandra

Carraby F

Daughter

-

2

1879

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Henry E

Carraby F

Son

-

0

1881

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Eliza

Mackenzie

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Grace

Maclean

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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