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Household of John Ross (born 1818, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, 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 1818 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ross, born in 1819 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Jessie (born 1834 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, George (born 1868 in Morayshire, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Jane

Ross

Wife
Male

John

Ross

Son
Male

George

Ross

Son
Female

Jessie

Collie

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Weir

Servant
Male

George

Low

Servant
Male

George

Calder

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

63

1818

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Ross

Wife

Married

62

1819

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Ross

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Collie

Visitor

Unmarried

47

1834

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Weir

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Low

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Calder

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Morayshire, Scotland

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