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Household of James Ross (born 1823, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1823 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ross, born in 1836 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John M (born 1864 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1866 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Kate T (born 1867 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1869 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Matilda (born 1873 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, James (born 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Thomas (born 1861 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ross

Wife
Male

John M

Ross

Son
Female

Mary A

Ross

Daughter
Female

Kate T

Ross

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Ross

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Ross

Daughter
Male

James

Ross

Son
Male

James

Chrsitie

Servant
Male

Thomas

Dalgarno

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Married

58

1823

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ross

Wife

Married

45

1836

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John M

Ross

Son

-

17

1864

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary A

Ross

Daughter

-

15

1866

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Kate T

Ross

Daughter

-

14

1867

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Ross

Daughter

-

12

1869

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Matilda

Ross

Daughter

-

8

1873

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

-

6

1875

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Chrsitie

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dalgarno

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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