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Household of David Bruce (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bruce, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Bruce, born in 1841 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Meta (born 1868 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Graham (born 1871 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ethel (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mabel (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Annie (born 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1842 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Jessie (born 1854 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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David Bruce's household
David
Bruce
Head
Margaret S
Bruce
Wife
Annie
Bruce
Daughter
Meta
Bruce
Daughter
Graham
Bruce
Son
Ethel
Bruce
Daughter
Mabel
Bruce
Daughter
Annie
McHyde
Servant
Elizabeth
Key
Servant
Jessie
Peebles
Servant
Annie
Christie
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Bruce | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret S | Bruce | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie | Bruce | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Meta | Bruce | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Graham | Bruce | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ethel | Bruce | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mabel | Bruce | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie | McHyde | Servant | Widow | 30 | 1851 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Key | Servant | Unmarried | 39 | 1842 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Peebles | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie | Christie | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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