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Household of Robert Ross (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ross, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Ross, born in 1843 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Williamina (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Ross's household

Male

Robert

Ross

Head
Female

Ann

Ross

Wife
Male

James

Ross

Son
Female

Williamina

Ross

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ross

Son
Male

William

Ross

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ross

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ross

Head

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Ross

Wife

Married

38

1843

Caithness, Scotland

James

Ross

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Williamina

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Ross

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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