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Household of James Ross (born 1836, Cromartyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larbert, Stirlingshire, 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 Cromarty, Cromartyshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alexandrina Ross, born in 1839 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Hugh (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexandrina (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ann Stanforth, born in 1862 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Ross's household

Male

James

Ross

Head
Female

Alexandrina

Ross

Wife
Male

Hugh

Ross

Son
Male

James

Ross

Son
Female

Jessie

Ross

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Ross

Daughter
Female

Ann

Stanforth

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Cromarty, Cromartyshire, 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

Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Ross

Wife

Married

42

1839

Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Hugh

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Ross

Daughter

-

6

1875

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Ross

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Stanforth

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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