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Household of James Bruce (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bruce, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Bruce, born in 1835 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Barbara (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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James Bruce's household

Male

James

Bruce

Head
Female

Barbara

Bruce

Wife
Female

Ann

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bruce

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bruce

Head

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Barbara

Bruce

Wife

Married

46

1835

South Shields, Durham, England

Ann

Bruce

Daughter

Single

18

1863

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Barbara

Bruce

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Bruce

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

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