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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1822, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ballingry, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1822 in Cockpen, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ross, born in 1825 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Hugh (born 1851 in Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Matthew (born 1861 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1870 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Euphemia Ross, born in 1874 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland.


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Alexander Ross's household

Male

Alexander

Ross

Head
Female

Mary

Ross

Wife
Male

Hugh

Ross

Son
Male

John

Ross

Son
Male

Matthew

Ross

Son
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Male

Peter

Ross

Son
Male

David

Ross

Son
Female

Euphemia

Ross

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ross

Head

Married

59

1822

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Wife

Married

56

1825

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Hugh

Ross

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Matthew

Ross

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Peter

Ross

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

David

Ross

Son

-

11

1870

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Ross

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

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