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Household of Alexander Ross (born 1850, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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 1850 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet G Ross, born in 1851 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John G (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James G (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Janet M (born 1808 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1864 in Crosshouse, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Ross's household
Alexander
Ross
Head
Janet G
Ross
Wife
Janet M
Goldie
Mother-In-Law
John G
Goldie
Son
James G
Goldie
Son
Alexander
Goldie
Son
Janet
Gray
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ross | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Janet G | Ross | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet M | Goldie | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John G | Goldie | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James G | Goldie | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Goldie | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Gray | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Crosshouse, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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