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Household of James Bruce (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bruce, born in 1829 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bruce, born in 1831 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1863 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England) and George Hy (born 1866 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Sarah A Cooper, born in 1815 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Bruce's household

Male

James

Bruce

Head
Female

Sarah

Bruce

Wife
Male

Walter

Bruce

Son
Male

George Hy

Bruce

Son
Female

Sarah A

Cooper

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bruce

Head

Married

52

1829

Durham, England

Sarah

Bruce

Wife

Married

50

1831

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Walter

Bruce

Son

Single

18

1863

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

George Hy

Bruce

Son

Single

15

1866

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah A

Cooper

Visitor

Widow

66

1815

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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