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Household of William Ross (born 1824, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tain, Ross and Cromarty, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ross, born in 1824 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Jessie (born 1852 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald (born 1862 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Eliza (born 1864 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Helen J (born 1867 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1869 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William Ross's household

Male

William

Ross

Head
Female

Jessie

Ross

Daughter
Male

William

Ross

Son
Male

Donald

Ross

Son
Female

Eliza

Ross

Daughter
Female

Helen J

Ross

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ross

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ross

Head

Widower

57

1824

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Ross

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Ross

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Eliza

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Helen J

Ross

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Ross

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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