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Household of John Bruce (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

John Bruce and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bruce, born in 1838 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Bruce, born in 1847 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), George (born 1867 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1869 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Alfred (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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John Bruce's household

Male

John

Bruce

Head
Female

Emma

Bruce

Wife
Male

John

Bruce

Son
Female

Emma

Bruce

Daughter
Male

George

Ashley

Son
Male

Henry

Ashley

Son
Male

Alfred

Ashley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bruce

Head

Married

43

1838

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

Bruce

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John

Bruce

Son

Single

11

1870

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

Bruce

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

George

Ashley

Son

Single

14

1867

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Henry

Ashley

Son

Single

12

1869

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Ashley

Son

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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