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Household of William Bruce (born 1798, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1798 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Bruce, born in 1803 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; M B, born 1868 in Australia.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Hayton, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary A (born 1856 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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William Bruce's household

Male

William

Bruce

Head
Female

Charlotte

Bruce

Wife
Female

Mary A

Bruce

Daughter
Male

M B

Bruce

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Kirby

Servant
Female

Mary A

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bruce

Head

Married

83

1798

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Bruce

Wife

Married

78

1803

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Bruce

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

M B

Bruce

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Australia

Ellen

Kirby

Servant

Single

28

1853

Hayton, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Taylor

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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