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Household of William Bruce (born 1828, Kinrossshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bruce, born in 1828 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Bruce, born in 1830 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen A (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James J (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary J (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander J (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas J (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, Alexander (born 1797 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, John (born 1878 in England).
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William Bruce's household
William
Bruce
Head
Helen
Bruce
Wife
Helen A
Bruce
Daughter
James J
Bruce
Son
Jessie
Bruce
Daughter
Mary J
Bruce
Daughter
Alexander J
Bruce
Son
Thomas J
Bruce
Son
Alexander
Bruce
Father
John
Bruce
Grandson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Bruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Bruce | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Bruce | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen A | Bruce | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James J | Bruce | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bruce | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary J | Bruce | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander J | Bruce | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas J | Bruce | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Bruce | Father | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Bruce | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | England |
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