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Household of James Ross (born 1840, Midlothian)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ross, born in 1840 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Ross, born in 1845 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1869 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland) and Johan (born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Agnes

Ross

Wife
Female

Agnes

Ross

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Ross

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ross

Daughter
Female

Johan

Ross

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ross

Head

Married

41

1840

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Ross

Wife

Married

36

1845

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Ross

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Ross

Daughter

-

9

1872

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Daughter

-

7

1874

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Johan

Ross

Daughter

-

3

1878

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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