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Household of Alexander Bruce (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, 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.

Alexander Bruce and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bruce, born in 1838 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elonora Bruce, born in 1836 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Elspet (born 1859 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Bruce's household

Male

Alexander

Bruce

Head
Female

Elonora

Bruce

Wife
Female

Elspet

Bruce

Daughter
Male

John

Bruce

Son
Female

Mary

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter
Male

James

Bruce

Son
Male

Alexander

Bruce

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bruce

Head

Married

43

1838

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elonora

Bruce

Wife

Married

45

1836

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Daughter

-

13

1868

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter

-

11

1870

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter

-

8

1873

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Bruce

Son

-

6

1875

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bruce

Son

-

2

1879

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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