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Household of John Ross (born 1844, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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 1844 in Newmore, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Ross, born in 1846 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Robert M (born 1879 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Roderick H (born 1881 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Ross's household

Male

John

Ross

Head
Female

Helen

Ross

Wife
Male

Alexander

Ross

Son
Male

John

Ross

Son
Male

George

Ross

Son
Male

Thomas

Ross

Son
Male

Robert M

Ross

Son
Male

Roderick H

Ross

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Newmore, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ross

Head

Married

37

1844

Newmore, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Helen

Ross

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

-

12

1869

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Ross

Son

-

11

1870

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Ross

Son

-

9

1872

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Ross

Son

-

5

1876

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert M

Ross

Son

-

2

1879

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Roderick H

Ross

Son

-

0

1881

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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