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Household of James Ross (born 1847, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1847 in Denny, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Janet (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Andrew Ross, born in 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Janet

Ross

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Ross

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ross

Daughter
Male

James

Ross

Son
Male

Andrew

Ross

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Widower

34

1847

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Ross

Grandson

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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