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Household of John Bruce (born 1849, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bruce, born in 1849 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Bruce, born in 1853 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Eleanor E (born 1874 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Lissie M (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane P (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alice M (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Helen (born 1869 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John's Servant, Annie (born 1864 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Agnes (born 1828 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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John Bruce's household
John
Bruce
Head
Helen
Bruce
Wife
Eleanor E
Bruce
Daughter
Lissie M
Bruce
Daughter
Alexander
Bruce
Son
Jane P
Bruce
Daughter
Alice M
Bruce
Daughter
Helen
Baillie
-
Annie
Mackenzie
Servant
Agnes
Burnside
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bruce | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Bruce | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Eleanor E | Bruce | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Lissie M | Bruce | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Bruce | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane P | Bruce | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice M | Bruce | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Baillie | - | - | 12 | 1869 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Annie | Mackenzie | Servant | - | 17 | 1864 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Burnside | Servant | Widow | 53 | 1828 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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