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Household of David Bruce (born 1825, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bruce, born in 1825 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jannet Bruce, born in 1828 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1858 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1860 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1866 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary (born 1868 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Benjamin Cullass, born in 1811 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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David Bruce's household

Male

David

Bruce

Head
Female

Jannet

Bruce

Wife
Female

Annie

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bruce

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Cullass

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Cullass

Wife
First name(s) David
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bruce

Head

Married

56

1825

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jannet

Bruce

Wife

Married

53

1828

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Daughter

-

13

1868

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Benjamin

Cullass

Boarder

Married

70

1811

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Cullass

Wife

Married

14

1867

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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