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Household of James Bruce (born 1815, Clackmannanshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bruce, born in 1815 in Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Magdalene Bruce, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John P (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Robert R (born 1862 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas P (born 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Helen Penman, born in 1865 in Fife, Scotland.
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James Bruce's household
James
Bruce
Head
Magdalene
Bruce
Wife
John P
Bruce
Son
Robert R
Bruce
Son
Thomas P
Bruce
Son
Helen
Penman
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Clackmannanshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bruce | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Magdalene | Bruce | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John P | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert R | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas P | Bruce | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Penman | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Fife, Scotland |
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