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Household of John Bruce (born 1848, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonar, Sutherland, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bruce, born in 1848 in Sutherland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bruce, born in 1852 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland), Hugh (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Donald (born 1876 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Margaret (born 1813 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Sister, Jessie (born 1855 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Brother, Peter (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland) and John's Nephew, John (born 1880 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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John Bruce's household
John
Bruce
Head
Catherine
Bruce
Wife
Margaret
Bruce
Daughter
Hugh
Bruce
Son
Donald
Bruce
Son
Margaret
Bruce
Mother
Jessie
Bruce
Sister
Peter
Bruce
Brother
John
Cormack
Nephew
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bruce | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Catherine | Bruce | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bruce | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Hugh | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Donald | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bruce | Mother | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bruce | Sister | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Peter | Bruce | Brother | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
John | Cormack | Nephew | - | 1 | 1880 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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