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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ross, born in 1840 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ross, born in 1840 in Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Simon (born 1863 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Ann Jane (born 1863 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1870 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Simon Fraser, born in 1813 in Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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Alexander Ross's household
Alexander
Ross
Head
Catherine
Ross
Wife
Simon
Ross
Son
Ann Jane
Ross
Daughter
Catherine
Ross
Daughter
Alexander
Ross
Son
Simon
Fraser
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ross | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Ross | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Simon | Ross | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Ann Jane | Ross | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Catherine | Ross | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Alexander | Ross | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Simon | Fraser | Boarder | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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