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Household of John Ross (born 1814, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strathmiglo, Fife, 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 1814 in Dornock, Sutherland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marrion Ross, born in 1829 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1866 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1862 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland) and John's Lodger, Andrew (born 1864 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Marrion

Ross

Wife
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Male

William

Ross

Son
Male

Thomas

McLean

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Dalglish

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Neilson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Dornock, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

67

1814

Dornock, Sutherland, Scotland

Marrion

Ross

Wife

Married

52

1829

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

McLean

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Dalglish

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Neilson

Lodger

Unmarried

17

1864

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

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