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Household of David Bruce (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bruce, born in 1834 in Cargill, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bruce, born in 1835 in Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Hendry (born 1857 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1868 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1870 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1877 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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David Bruce's household

Male

David

Bruce

Head
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Wife
Male

Hendry

Bruce

Son
Female

Mary

Bruce

Daughter
Male

David

Bruce

Son
Male

James

Bruce

Son
Female

Jane

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Bruce

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bruce

Head

Married

47

1834

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Wife

Married

46

1835

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Hendry

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Bruce

Son

-

13

1868

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Bruce

Son

-

11

1870

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Bruce

Daughter

-

8

1873

Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bruce

Daughter

-

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Bruce

Daughter

-

4

1877

Perthshire, Scotland

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