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Household of John Ross (born 1841, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornock, Sutherland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1841 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Shelas Ross, born in 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggi (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Sutherland, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1874 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Shelas

Ross

Wife
Female

Maggi

Ross

Daughter
Male

John

Ross

Son
Female

Jane

Ross

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ross

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Ross

Head

Married

40

1841

Sutherland, Scotland

Shelas

Ross

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Maggi

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

15

1866

Sutherland, Scotland

Jane

Ross

Daughter

-

9

1872

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

-

7

1874

Sutherland, Scotland

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