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Household of Walter Bruce (born 1829, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, 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.
Walter Bruce and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Bruce, born in 1829 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 11 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary Bruce, born in 1832 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 9 children; Janet (born 1862 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Magnus (born 1863 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James Wm (born 1868 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robina (born 1870 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Barbara (born 1872 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Walter Bruce's household
Walter
Bruce
Head
Mary
Bruce
Wife
Janet
Bruce
Daughter
Magnus
Bruce
Son
William
Bruce
Son
John
Bruce
Son
James Wm
Bruce
Son
Robina
Bruce
Daughter
Barbara
Bruce
Daughter
Henry
Bruce
Son
Robert
Bruce
Son
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Bruce | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Bruce | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Bruce | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Magnus | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Bruce | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James Wm | Bruce | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robina | Bruce | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Bruce | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Henry | Bruce | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Bruce | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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