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Household of John Bruce (born 1849, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bruce, born in 1849 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Bruce, born in 1847 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1875 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.


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John Bruce's household

Male

John

Bruce

Head
Female

Betsy

Bruce

Wife
Male

John

Bruce

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bruce

Head

Married

32

1849

Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Betsy

Bruce

Wife

Married

34

1847

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Bruce

Son

-

6

1875

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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