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Household of John Ross (born 1845, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, England

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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.

John Ross and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1845 in Mappowder, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ross, born in 1842 in Stourton, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Walter John (born 1875 in North Brewham, Somerset, England) and Anthony J (born 1880 in Wincanton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, Charles (born 1867 in North Brewham, Somerset, England), John's Stepson, Fred (born 1869 in North Brewham, Somerset, England), John's Stepson, Reginald (born 1871 in North Brewham, Somerset, England) and John's Father In Law, Anthony (born 1798 in Stourton, Wiltshire, England).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ross

Wife
Male

Charles

March

Stepson
Male

Fred

March

Stepson
Male

Reginald

March

Stepson
Male

Walter John

Ross

Son
Male

Anthony J

Ross

Son
Male

Anthony

Moger

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Mappowder, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

36

1845

Mappowder, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Ross

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stourton, Wiltshire, England

Charles

March

Stepson

Single

14

1867

North Brewham, Somerset, England

Fred

March

Stepson

Single

12

1869

North Brewham, Somerset, England

Reginald

March

Stepson

Single

10

1871

North Brewham, Somerset, England

Walter John

Ross

Son

Single

6

1875

North Brewham, Somerset, England

Anthony J

Ross

Son

Single

1

1880

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Anthony

Moger

Father In Law

Widower

83

1798

Stourton, Wiltshire, England

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