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Household of James Ross (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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 1834 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Ross, born in 1836 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1868 in Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Lucy M (born 1872 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Eliza J (born 1874 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Grace

Ross

Wife
Male

James

Ross

Son
Male

William

Ross

Son
Female

Catherine

Ross

Daughter
Male

John

Ross

Son
Female

Lucy M

Ross

Daughter
Female

Eliza J

Ross

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ross

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Married

47

1834

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Grace

Ross

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ross

Daughter

-

13

1868

Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

11

1870

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Lucy M

Ross

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Eliza J

Ross

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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