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Household of James Bruce (born 1843, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bruce, born in 1843 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bruce, born in 1844 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elisabeth Cooper (born 1874 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1876 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Allison Liddle (born 1878 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1880 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Bruce's household

Male

James

Bruce

Head
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Wife
Female

Elisabeth Cooper

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Bruce

Daughter
Male

James

Bruce

Son
Female

Allison Liddle

Bruce

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Bruce

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bruce

Head

Married

38

1843

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Wife

Married

37

1844

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Elisabeth Cooper

Bruce

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Bruce

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Bruce

Son

-

4

1877

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Allison Liddle

Bruce

Daughter

-

3

1878

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Archibald

Bruce

Son

-

1

1880

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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