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Household of James Bruce (born 1824, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, 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.
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 1824 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Buchan, born in 1835 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1862 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1864 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Adopted Daughter, Margaret Buchan, born in 1871 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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James Bruce's household
James
Bruce
Head
Mary
Buchan
Wife
James
Bruce
Son
Peter
Bruce
Son
Margaret
Buchan
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bruce | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Buchan | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Buchan | Adopted Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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