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Household of John Ross (born 1855, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1855 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ross, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John W, born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, James (born 1859 in Lawton, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, John (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Mother In Law, Martha (born 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Catherine

Ross

Wife
Male

John W

Ross

Son
Male

James

Ross

Lodger
Male

John

Ross

Lodger
Female

Martha

Shaw

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Catherine

Ross

Wife

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Ross

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Ross

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Lawton, Lancashire, England

John

Ross

Lodger

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Shaw

Mother In Law

Widow

52

1829

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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