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Household of John Ross (born 1820, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1820 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1837 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1853 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1859 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1872 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1874 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Mary A (born 1881 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Margaret

Ross

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ross

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ross

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ross

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ross

Son
Male

Daniel

Ross

Son
Female

Christina

Ross

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Grigor

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

61

1820

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Wife

Married

44

1837

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jane

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

-

11

1870

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Daniel

Ross

Son

-

9

1872

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Christina

Ross

Daughter

-

7

1874

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Mary A

Grigor

Daughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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