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Household of Eric Ross (born 1832, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Golspie, Sutherland, 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.

Eric Ross and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eric Ross, born in 1832 in Forgue, Sutherland, consisted of 11 members. Eric was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1840 in Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1860 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland), Donald (born 1865 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Anne (born 1873 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Isaac (born 1876 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland) and Henry (born 1880 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Eric's Visitor, Mary Ann Shaw, born in 1817 in Armadale, Sutherland, Scotland.


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Eric Ross's household

Male

Eric

Ross

Head
Female

Margaret

Ross

Wife
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Male

Donald

Ross

Son
Female

Margaret

Ross

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Ross

Daughter
Female

Anne

Ross

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ross

Son
Male

Isaac

Ross

Son
Male

Henry

Ross

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Shaw

Visitor
First name(s) Eric
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Forgue, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eric

Ross

Head

Married

49

1832

Forgue, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Wife

Married

41

1840

Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Donald

Ross

Son

-

16

1865

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Daughter

-

14

1867

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Isabella

Ross

Daughter

-

12

1869

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Anne

Ross

Daughter

-

8

1873

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Andrew

Ross

Son

-

7

1874

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Isaac

Ross

Son

-

5

1876

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Henry

Ross

Son

-

1

1880

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Mary Ann

Shaw

Visitor

Widow

64

1817

Armadale, Sutherland, Scotland

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