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Household of William Bruce (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England
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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.
William Bruce and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bruce, born in 1839 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bruce, born in 1840 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1861 in Australia), Ellen A (born 1864 in Australia), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Middlesex, England), William (born 1873 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Margaret (born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Ann Cartwright, born in 1872 in Bromley, Middlesex, England.
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William Bruce's household
William
Bruce
Head
Margaret
Bruce
Wife
Mary Jane
Bruce
Daughter
Ellen A
Bruce
Daughter
Elizabeth
Bruce
Daughter
William
Bruce
Son
Margaret
Bruce
Daughter
Ann
Cartwright
Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Bruce | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bruce | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Mary Jane | Bruce | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Australia | |
Ellen A | Bruce | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Australia | |
Elizabeth | Bruce | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Middlesex, England | |
William | Bruce | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Margaret | Bruce | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Ann | Cartwright | Niece | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bromley, Middlesex, England |
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