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Household of John Bruce (born 1824, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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.

John Bruce and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bruce, born in 1824 in Caithness, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Lizzie M (born 1858 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Flora R (born 1861 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Donald M (born 1863 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and William M (born 1866 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


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John Bruce's household

Male

John

Bruce

Head
Female

Lizzie M

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Flora R

Bruce

Daughter
Male

Donald M

Bruce

Son
Male

William M

Bruce

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bruce

Head

Widower

57

1824

Caithness, Scotland

Lizzie M

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Flora R

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Donald M

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

William M

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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