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Household of William Bruce (born 1825, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bruce, born in 1825 in Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bruce, born in 1828 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1856 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland), William (born 1857 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1859 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland), Dugald (born 1871 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1874 in Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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William Bruce's household

Male

William

Bruce

Head
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Wife
Female

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter
Male

William

Bruce

Son
Male

Archibald

Bruce

Son
Male

John

Bruce

Son
Male

Alexander

Bruce

Son
Male

Dugald

Bruce

Son
Male

Robert

Bruce

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bruce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bruce

Head

Married

56

1825

Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Wife

Married

53

1828

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Bruce

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

Dugald

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

Bruce

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Ardrishaig, Argyllshire, Scotland

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