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Household of Peter Ross (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, 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.

Peter Ross and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ross, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland) and Daniel (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Isabella (born 1854 in Ireland), Peter's Visitor, John (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Peter's Visitor, James (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Peter Ross's household

Male

Peter

Ross

Head
Female

Isabella

McLaughlan

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Ross

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Ross

Son
Male

John

McLaughlan

Visitor
Male

James

McLaughlan

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ross

Head

Widower

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McLaughlan

Servant

Widow

27

1854

Ireland

Elizabeth

Ross

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Daniel

Ross

Son

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McLaughlan

Visitor

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McLaughlan

Visitor

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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