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Household of David Bruce (born 1822, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

David Bruce and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bruce, born in 1822 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Malcolm, born in 1821 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1856 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), David (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander W (born 1869 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Ann (born 1862 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Son-In-Law, Donald Anderson, born in 1853 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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David Bruce's household

Male

David

Bruce

Head
Female

Helen

Malcolm

Wife
Female

Helen

Bruce

Daughter
Male

David

Bruce

Son
Male

Alexander W

Bruce

Son
Male

Donald

Anderson

Son-In-Law
Female

Ann

Bruce

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bruce

Head

Married

59

1822

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Malcolm

Wife

Married

60

1821

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

David

Bruce

Son

-

16

1865

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander W

Bruce

Son

-

12

1869

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Anderson

Son-In-Law

Married

28

1853

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Bruce

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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