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Household of William Ross (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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.
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 1834 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ross, born in 1834 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1858 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1860 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1866 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1870 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Ross's household
William
Ross
Head
Margaret
Ross
Wife
Agnes
Ross
Daughter
Mary Jane
Ross
Daughter
Elizabeth
Ross
Daughter
Marion
Ross
Daughter
Margaret
Ross
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ross |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ross | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ross | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Ross | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Ross | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Ross | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Ross | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ross | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland |
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