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Household of David Ross (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newbattle, Midlothian, 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.

David Ross and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ross, born in 1835 in Borthwick, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane R Ross, born in 1837 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1862 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), Harriet (born 1865 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Grandson, James Ross, born in 1879 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Ross's household

Male

David

Ross

Head
Female

Jane R

Ross

Wife
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Female

Harriet

Ross

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ross

Daughter
Male

David

Ross

Son
Male

William

Ross

Son
Female

Janet

Ross

Daughter
Male

James

Ross

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ross

Head

Married

46

1835

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane R

Ross

Wife

Married

44

1837

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Harriet

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Ross

Son

-

8

1873

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

-

5

1876

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Ross

Daughter

-

2

1879

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Ross

Grandson

-

2

1879

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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