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Household of Thomas Bruce (born 1837, 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.

Thomas Bruce and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bruce, born in 1837 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary W Bruce, born in 1839 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Bruce, born in 1836 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Bruce's household

Male

Thomas

Bruce

Head
Female

Mary W

Bruce

Wife
Female

Ann

Bruce

Daughter
Male

John

Bruce

Son
Female

Mary

Bruce

Daughter
Male

James

Bruce

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bruce

Head

Married

44

1837

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary W

Bruce

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Bruce

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Bruce

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Bruce

Boarder

Unmarried

45

1836

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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