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Household of Charles Bruce (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, England

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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.

Charles Bruce and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Bruce, born in 1840 in Romford, Essex, consisted of 13 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Emma Bruce, born in 1836 in Cooling, Kent, England. They had 8 children; Emma (born 1870 in Erith, Kent, England), Minn (born 1872 in Erith, Kent, England), Flora (born 1879 in Dartford, Kent, England), Charles (born 1863 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Crayford, Kent, England), William (born 1874 in Erith, Kent, England), George (born 1879 in Dartford, Kent, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Dartford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Lodger Head, George (born 1848 in Dartford, Kent, England) and Charles's Stepmother, Elizabeth (born 1814 in Stone, Kent, England).


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Charles Bruce's household

Male

Charles

Bruce

Head
Female

Emma

Bruce

Wife
Female

Emma

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Minn

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Flora

Bruce

Daughter
Male

Charles

Bruce

Son
Male

Arthur

Bruce

Son
Male

William

Bruce

Son
Male

George

Chapman

Lodger Head
Female

Lydia

Chapman

Wife
Male

George

Chapman

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Knight

Stepmother
Male

Harry

Chapman

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Romford, Essex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Bruce

Head

Married

41

1840

Romford, Essex, England

Emma

Bruce

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cooling, Kent, England

Emma

Bruce

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Erith, Kent, England

Minn

Bruce

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Erith, Kent, England

Flora

Bruce

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dartford, Kent, England

Charles

Bruce

Son

Single

18

1863

Gravesend, Kent, England

Arthur

Bruce

Son

Single

13

1868

Crayford, Kent, England

William

Bruce

Son

Single

7

1874

Erith, Kent, England

George

Chapman

Lodger Head

Married

33

1848

Dartford, Kent, England

Lydia

Chapman

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dartford, Kent, England

George

Chapman

Son

Single

2

1879

Dartford, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Knight

Stepmother

Widow

67

1814

Stone, Kent, England

Harry

Chapman

Son

Single

0

1881

Dartford, Kent, England

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