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Household of John Bruce (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, Midlothian, 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 1835 in Borthwick, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jennet Bruce, born in 1829 in Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1871 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Bruce's household

Male

John

Bruce

Head
Female

Jennet

Bruce

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Daughter
Male

William

Bruce

Son
Male

John

Bruce

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Borthwick, Midlothian, 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

Married

46

1835

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Jennet

Bruce

Wife

Married

52

1829

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bruce

Son

-

10

1871

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

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