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Household of John Ross (born 1827, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1827 in Norham, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Purves D Ross, born in 1823 in Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1858 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Hannah (born 1865 in Alston, Cumberland, England).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Purves D

Ross

Wife
Male

William

Ross

Son
Female

Hannah

Ross

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Norham, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

54

1827

Norham, Northumberland, England

Purves D

Ross

Wife

Married

58

1823

Scotland

William

Ross

Son

Single

23

1858

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Hannah

Ross

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Alston, Cumberland, England

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