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Household of William Ross (born 1814, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ross, born in 1814 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Joan Ross, born in 1816 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Adam (born 1856 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Joan (born 1859 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, James (born 1871 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Joan (born 1873 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Ross's household
William
Ross
Head
Joan
Ross
Wife
Adam
Ross
Son
Joan
Ross
Daughter
James
Ross
Grandson
Joan
Ross
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ross | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Joan | Ross | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Adam | Ross | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Joan | Ross | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Ross | Grandson | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Joan | Ross | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland |
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