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Household of James Bruce (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Thomas (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Margaret (born 1825 in Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Sister, Jane (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Brother, John (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Bruce's household

Male

James

Bruce

Head
Male

Thomas

Bruce

Son
Female

Agnes

Bruce

Daughter
Male

James

Bruce

Son
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Mother
Female

Jane

Bruce

Sister
Male

John

Bruce

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bruce

Head

Widower

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Bruce

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bruce

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bruce

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Bruce

Sister

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Bruce

Brother

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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