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Household of John Ross (born 1836, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alyth, Perthshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1836 in Errol, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret M Ross, born in 1832 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; David M (born 1872 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Isabella J (born 1878 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, David (born 1801 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Ross's household
John
Ross
Head
Margaret M
Ross
Wife
David M
Ross
Son
Isabella J
Ross
Daughter
David
Mathewson
Father-In-Law
Ann
Donaldson
Servant
Margaret
Strathern
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Errol, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ross | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Errol, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Ross | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
David M | Ross | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Isabella J | Ross | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
David | Mathewson | Father-In-Law | Widower | 80 | 1801 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Donaldson | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Strathern | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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