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Household of John Ross (born 1825, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1825 in Caithness, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ross, born in 1850 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Hendry, born 1878 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Donald (born 1863 in Caithness, Scotland) and John's Servant, Hughina (born 1855 in Caithness, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Ross

Wife
Male

Hendry

Ross

Son
Male

Donald

Mackay

Servant
Female

Hughina

Cameron

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

56

1825

Caithness, Scotland

Mary Ann

Ross

Wife

Married

31

1850

Caithness, Scotland

Hendry

Ross

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Reay, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Mackay

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Caithness, Scotland

Hughina

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Caithness, Scotland

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