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Household of Robert Ross (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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.

Robert Ross and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ross, born in 1838 in Barony, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1841 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert W (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane L (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret S (born 1876 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John S (born 1881 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, John (born 1849 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Ross's household

Male

Robert

Ross

Head
Female

Margaret

Ross

Wife
Male

Robert W

Ross

Son
Female

Jane L

Ross

Daughter
Female

Margaret S

Ross

Daughter
Male

John S

Ross

Son
Male

John

Gray

Boarder
Male

William

Gray

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ross

Head

Married

43

1838

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ross

Wife

Married

40

1841

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert W

Ross

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane L

Ross

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret S

Ross

Daughter

-

5

1876

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John S

Ross

Son

-

0

1881

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gray

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gray

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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