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Household of William Bruce (born 1842, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 1842 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Bruce, born in 1840 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England), John (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Catherine (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Isaac (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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William Bruce's household

Male

William

Bruce

Head
Female

Jane

Bruce

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Daughter
Male

John

Bruce

Son
Female

Catherine

Bruce

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter
Male

William

Bruce

Son
Male

Isaac

Bruce

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bruce

Head

Married

39

1842

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane

Bruce

Wife

Married

41

1840

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret

Bruce

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

John

Bruce

Son

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Catherine

Bruce

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

William

Bruce

Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Isaac

Bruce

Son

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

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