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Household of James Bruce (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Bruce and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bruce, born in 1835 in Chelsea, Middlesex, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Bruce, born in 1837 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Iva Dora Turing (born 1867 in Bletchingley, Surrey, England), Maud Avrell Turing (born 1870 in Bletchingley, Surrey, England), Gertrude Turing (born 1871 in Bletchingley, Surrey, England), Marjorie Mabel Turing (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England) and Dick Foveron Turing (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Robert (born 1842 in Dunnington, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1818 in Devon, England), James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1853 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), James's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Brighton, Sussex, England), James's Servant, Lucey (born 1856 in Somerset, England), James's Servant, Minnie (born 1864 in Berkshire, England) and James's Servant, John (born 1856 in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England).


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James Bruce's household

Male

James

Bruce

Head
Female

Alice

Bruce

Wife
Female

Iva Dora Turing

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Maud Avrell Turing

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Gertrude Turing

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Marjorie Mabel Turing

Bruce

Daughter
Male

Dick Foveron Turing

Bruce

Son
Male

Robert

Athorpe

Visitor
Female

Mary

Lock

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Roberts

Servant
Female

Ellen

Dowker

Servant
Female

Lucey

Thorne

Servant
Female

Minnie

Peasnell

Servant
Male

John

Burt

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bruce

Head

Married

46

1835

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Alice

Bruce

Wife

Married

44

1837

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Iva Dora Turing

Bruce

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bletchingley, Surrey, England

Maud Avrell Turing

Bruce

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bletchingley, Surrey, England

Gertrude Turing

Bruce

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bletchingley, Surrey, England

Marjorie Mabel Turing

Bruce

Daughter

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

Dick Foveron Turing

Bruce

Son

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Robert

Athorpe

Visitor

Married

39

1842

Dunnington, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Lock

Servant

Widow

63

1818

Devon, England

Mary Ann

Roberts

Servant

Single

28

1853

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Dowker

Servant

Single

28

1853

Brighton, Sussex, England

Lucey

Thorne

Servant

Single

25

1856

Somerset, England

Minnie

Peasnell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Berkshire, England

John

Burt

Servant

Single

25

1856

Sandhurst, Berkshire, England

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