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Household of William Bruce (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bruce, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Bruce, born in 1850 in Leigh, Hampshire, England. They had 7 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), William H (born 1870 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), George (born 1874 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Walter (born 1876 in Plaistow, Essex, England), James (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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William Bruce's household

Male

William

Bruce

Head
Female

Harriet

Bruce

Wife
Male

Herbert

Bruce

Son
Male

William H

Bruce

Son
Male

Thomas

Bruce

Son
Male

George

Bruce

Son
Male

Walter

Bruce

Son
Male

James

Bruce

Son
Female

Mary A

Bruce

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place -

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bruce

Head

Married

38

1843

-

Harriet

Bruce

Wife

Married

31

1850

Leigh, Hampshire, England

Herbert

Bruce

Son

Single

12

1869

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

William H

Bruce

Son

Single

11

1870

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Thomas

Bruce

Son

Single

9

1872

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

George

Bruce

Son

Single

7

1874

Brixton, Surrey, England

Walter

Bruce

Son

Single

5

1876

Plaistow, Essex, England

James

Bruce

Son

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

Mary A

Bruce

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Plaistow, Essex, England

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