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Household of Peter Bruce (born 1821, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Watten, 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.

Peter Bruce and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Bruce, born in 1821 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bruce, born in 1821 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1853 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Brother, Henry (born 1819 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Peter's Niece, Isabella (born 1864 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland) and Peter's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1874 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland).


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Peter Bruce's household

Male

Peter

Bruce

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bruce

Wife
Male

John

Bruce

Son
Male

Henry

Bruce

Brother
Female

Isabella

Bruce

Niece
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Bruce

Head

Married

60

1821

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bruce

Wife

Married

60

1821

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

John

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Henry

Bruce

Brother

Unmarried

62

1819

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Bruce

Niece

Unmarried

17

1864

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Olrig, Caithness, Scotland

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