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

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 1821 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Ross, born in 1821 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1863 in Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Robert (born 1872 in Logie, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Harriet Hodge, born in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Ann

Ross

Wife
Male

George

Ross

Son
Male

John

Ross

Son
Female

Margaret

Ross

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Female

Harriet

Hodge

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

60

1821

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

Ross

Wife

Married

60

1821

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Ross

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Nigg, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Logie, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Harriet

Hodge

Boarder

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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