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Household of Robert Bruce (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Robert Bruce and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bruce, born in 1819 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Banffshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1861 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James Black (born 1863 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Allan Ogilvie (born 1872 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, George Forbes, born in 1856 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Robert Bruce's household

Male

Robert

Bruce

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter
Male

James Black

Bruce

Son
Male

Allan Ogilvie

Bruce

Son
Male

George

Forbes

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bruce

Head

Widower

62

1819

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James Black

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Allan Ogilvie

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Forbes

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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