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Household of John Ross (born 1817, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ross, born in 1817 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Ross, born in 1819 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1847 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), May Taylor (born 1858 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William Henry (born 1863 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane Gowans (born 1866 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John's Servant, Peter (born 1827 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Euphemia

Ross

Wife
Male

Samuel

Ross

Son
Female

May Taylor

Ross

Daughter
Female

Grace

Ross

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Ross

Son
Female

Jane Gowans

Webster

Servant
Male

Peter

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

64

1817

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Ross

Wife

Married

62

1819

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Ross

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

May Taylor

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Henry

Ross

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane Gowans

Webster

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

54

1827

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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