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Household of John Ross (born 1821, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1821 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1820 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Visitor, James (born 1844 in West Indies).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Margaret

Ross

Wife
Female

Mary

McDougall

Daughter
Male

John

McDougall

Grandson
Male

James

McDougall

Grandson
Male

James

Simmond

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

60

1821

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Wife

Married

61

1820

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McDougall

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

McDougall

Grandson

Unmarried

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

McDougall

Grandson

Unmarried

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Simmond

Visitor

Unmarried

37

1844

West Indies

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