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Household of Thomas Bruce (born 1854, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Yell, Shetland, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bruce, born in 1854 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bruce, born in 1855 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; James A, born 1881 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Barbara Scollay, born in 1828 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Thomas Bruce's household

Male

Thomas

Bruce

Head
Female

Catherine

Bruce

Wife
Male

James A

Bruce

Son
Female

Barbara

Scollay

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bruce

Head

Married

27

1854

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Bruce

Wife

Married

26

1855

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James A

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Scollay

Mother

Unmarried

53

1828

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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