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Household of William Bruce (born 1844, Suffolk)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bruce, born in 1844 in Elmswell, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bruce, born in 1851 in Woolpit, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Stockwell, Surrey, England), Henry (born 1875 in Stockwell, Surrey, England), Annie (born 1878 in Stockwell, Surrey, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Leytonstone, Essex, England).


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William Bruce's household

Male

William

Bruce

Head
Female

Ellen

Bruce

Wife
Male

William

Bruce

Son
Male

Henry

Bruce

Son
Female

Annie

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Bruce

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Elmswell, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bruce

Head

Married

37

1844

Elmswell, Suffolk, England

Ellen

Bruce

Wife

Married

30

1851

Woolpit, Suffolk, England

William

Bruce

Son

Single

8

1873

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Henry

Bruce

Son

Single

6

1875

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Annie

Bruce

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Ellen

Bruce

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leytonstone, Essex, England

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