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Household of James Ross (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1836 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Ross, born in 1847 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Step Daughter, Louisa (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Step Son, Sinion (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Ross

Wife
Female

Margaret

Daprato

Step Daughter
Female

Louisa

Daprato

Step Daughter
Female

Isabella

Daprato

Step Daughter
Male

Sinion

Daprato

Step Son
Female

Mary

Ross

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Married

45

1836

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elisabeth

Ross

Wife

Married

34

1847

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Daprato

Step Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Louisa

Daprato

Step Daughter

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Daprato

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sinion

Daprato

Step Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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