John Matthew
Born 1824
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of Alexander Bruce (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 6 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bruce, born in 1831 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Bruce, born in 1841 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1867 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1871 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret E W (born 1881 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father, William Bruce, born in 1800 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Alexander Bruce's household
Alexander
Bruce
Head
Jane
Bruce
Wife
George
Bruce
Son
Mary A
Bruce
Daughter
James
Bruce
Son
Margaret E W
Bruce
Daughter
William
Bruce
Father
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Bruce | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Bruce | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland | |
George | Bruce | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary A | Bruce | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Bruce | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret E W | Bruce | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Bruce | Father | Widower | 81 | 1800 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Alexander Bruce in Peterhead in 1881, and follow the Bruce family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Alexander Bruce
We’ve found Alexander Bruce in 199 family trees. Find out more about Alexander Bruce's household and view the Bruce family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Alexander Bruce, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.