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Household of William Ross (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ross, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Ross, born in 1844 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; William L, born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Josephine Bennet, born in 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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William Ross's household

Male

William

Ross

Head
Female

Emily

Ross

Wife
Male

William L

Ross

Son
Female

Josephine

Bennet

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Ross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ross

Head

Married

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Emily

Ross

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William L

Ross

Son

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Josephine

Bennet

Boarder

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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