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Household of John Ross (born 1841, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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.

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 1841 in Farr, Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Ross, born in 1841 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret D (born 1867 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Caithness, Scotland), Isabella Simpson (born 1871 in Caithness, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Caithness, Scotland), Jessie Ann (born 1876 in Caithness, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Caithness, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Jessie

Ross

Wife
Female

Margaret D

Ross

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ross

Son
Female

Isabella Simpson

Ross

Daughter
Male

George

Ross

Son
Female

Jessie Ann

Ross

Daughter
Male

John

Ross

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

40

1841

Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Jessie

Ross

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret D

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Andrew

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Caithness, Scotland

Isabella Simpson

Ross

Daughter

-

10

1871

Caithness, Scotland

George

Ross

Son

-

8

1873

Caithness, Scotland

Jessie Ann

Ross

Daughter

-

5

1876

Caithness, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

2

1879

Caithness, Scotland

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