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Household of Adam Bruce (born 1816, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boddam, 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.

Adam Bruce and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Bruce, born in 1816 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bruce, born in 1829 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Adam, born 1852 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Visitor, Margaret M (born 1848 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam's Visitor, James (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Adam's Visitor, Elizabeth L (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Adam Bruce's household

Male

Adam

Bruce

Head
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Wife
Male

Adam

Bruce

Son
Female

Margaret M

Ross

Visitor
Male

James

Ross

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth L

Mitchell

Visitor
First name(s) Adam
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Bruce

Head

Married

65

1816

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret M

Ross

Visitor

Married

33

1848

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Ross

Visitor

Unmarried

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth L

Mitchell

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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