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Household of James Ross (born 1826, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.
James Ross and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1826 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet Ross, born in 1833 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1868 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Charles G (born 1870 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Hugh (born 1872 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Jane Ann (born 1875 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1791 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1879 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James Ross's household
James
Ross
Head
Elspet
Ross
Wife
Christina
Ross
Daughter
Charles G
Ross
Son
Hugh
Ross
Son
Jane Ann
Ross
Daughter
Margaret
Ross
Mother-In-Law
Margaret
Clark
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ross | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Elspet | Ross | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Christina | Ross | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Charles G | Ross | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Hugh | Ross | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jane Ann | Ross | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ross | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 90 | 1791 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Clark | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland |
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