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Household of William Ross (born 1791, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Byth, Aberdeenshire, 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.

William Ross and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ross, born in 1791 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elspit Ross, born in 1813 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret A (born 1872 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Georgina W (born 1874 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Bethia J Ross, born in 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Ross's household

Male

William

Ross

Head
Female

Elspit

Ross

Wife
Female

Bethia J

Ross

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret A

Ross

Daughter
Female

Georgina W

Ross

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 90
Birth year 1791
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ross

Head

Married

90

1791

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elspit

Ross

Wife

Married

68

1813

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Bethia J

Ross

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Ross

Daughter

-

9

1872

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Georgina W

Ross

Daughter

-

7

1874

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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