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Household of John Ross (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1840 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1837 in Burghead, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Margaret

Ross

Wife
Male

William

Ross

Son
Male

James

Ross

Son
Male

Alexander

Ross

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

41

1840

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Wife

Married

44

1837

Burghead, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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