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Household of James Bruce (born 1828, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 1828 in Caithness, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Bruce, born in 1838 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1867 in Caithness, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1851 in Spittal, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Rodger (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland).
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James Bruce's household
James
Bruce
Head
Mary
Bruce
Wife
Robert
Bruce
Son
William
Bruce
Son
Catherine
Bruce
Daughter
Margaret
Bruce
Daughter
Alexander
Sutherland
Brother-In-Law
Rodger
Hud
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bruce | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Bruce | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Robert | Bruce | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Bruce | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Bruce | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bruce | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Sutherland | Brother-In-Law | - | 30 | 1851 | Spittal, Caithness, Scotland | |
Rodger | Hud | Boarder | - | 20 | 1861 | Fife, Scotland |
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