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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1845 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ross, born in 1844 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1872 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1874 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Ross's household

Male

Alexander

Ross

Head
Female

Catherine

Ross

Wife
Female

Jane

Ross

Daughter
Male

William

Ross

Son
Female

Catherine

Ross

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Ross

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ross

Head

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ross

Wife

Married

37

1844

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Ross

Daughter

-

9

1872

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Ross

Son

-

7

1874

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Ross

Daughter

-

4

1877

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Ross

Daughter

-

2

1879

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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