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Household of James Ross (born 1833, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1833 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ross, born in 1835 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1858 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1858 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1872 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, James (born 1877 in Carmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Nephew, William (born 1857 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Eliza

Ross

Wife
Male

David

Ross

Son
Female

Mary

Ross

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ross

Daughter
Male

John

Ross

Son
Male

James

Ross

Son
Male

James

Ranock

Visitor
Male

William

Laidlaw

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Married

48

1833

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Eliza

Ross

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Ross

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Ross

Daughter

-

14

1867

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

-

9

1872

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Ranock

Visitor

-

4

1877

Carmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Laidlaw

Nephew

Unmarried

24

1857

Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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