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Household of James Ross (born 1845, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scourie, 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.

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 1845 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie T Ross, born in 1847 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James C (born 1877 in Badcall, Sutherland, Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Badcall, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Dora Morrison, born in 1857 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Jessie T

Ross

Wife
Male

James C

Ross

Son
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Female

Dora

Morrison

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Married

36

1845

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie T

Ross

Wife

Married

34

1847

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James C

Ross

Son

-

4

1877

Badcall, Sutherland, Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

-

3

1878

Badcall, Sutherland, Scotland

Dora

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Sutherland, Scotland

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