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Household of James Ross (born 1831, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, England
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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.
James Ross and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1831 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Susannah (born 1856 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Enoch (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Illigitimate, Betsy Rigby, born in 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
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James Ross's household
James
Ross
Head
Margaret
Ross
Wife
Betsy
Rigby
Illigitimate
Susannah
Goodwin
Daughter
Enoch
Goodwin
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Colne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ross | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Ross | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Rigby | Illigitimate | Single | 17 | 1864 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Goodwin | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Enoch | Goodwin | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
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