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Household of James Bruce (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Murroes, 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.

James Bruce and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bruce, born in 1843 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Bruce, born in 1841 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1869 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jemmie (born 1879 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Bruce's household

Male

James

Bruce

Head
Female

Mary

Bruce

Wife
Male

Robert

Bruce

Son
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Jemmie

Bruce

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bruce

Head

Married

38

1843

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Wife

Married

40

1841

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Bruce

Son

-

12

1869

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Bruce

Daughter

-

7

1874

Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter

-

6

1875

Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Daughter

-

4

1877

Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemmie

Bruce

Daughter

-

2

1879

Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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