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Household of John Ross (born 1836, Sutherland)

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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1836 in Clyne, Sutherland, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Amelia Ross, born in 1840 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Alexander (born 1863 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Amelia (born 1871 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Violet (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edward (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Ross, born in 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Amelia

Ross

Wife
Male

Alexander

Ross

Son
Male

William

Ross

Son
Male

John

Ross

Son
Male

James

Ross

Son
Female

Amelia

Ross

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ross

Daughter
Female

Violet

Ross

Daughter
Male

Edward

Ross

Son
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Male

David

Ross

Son
Male

William

Ross

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

45

1836

Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

Amelia

Ross

Wife

Married

41

1840

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

-

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Amelia

Ross

Daughter

-

10

1871

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Violet

Ross

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edward

Ross

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Ross

Son

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Ross

Boarder

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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