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Household of Alexander Baxter (born 1839, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, 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.

Alexander Baxter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Baxter, born in 1839 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Baxter, born in 1837 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1867 in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, Robert (born 1864 in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Christina (born 1866 in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1868 in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Jessie (born 1872 in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Baxter's household

Male

Alexander

Baxter

Head
Female

Jessie

Baxter

Wife
Male

Robert

Couper

Step Son
Female

Christina

Couper

Step Daughter
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Female

Jane

Couper

Step Daughter
Female

Jessie

Couper

Step Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Baxter

Head

Married

42

1839

Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Baxter

Wife

Married

44

1837

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Couper

Step Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Couper

Step Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Couper

Step Daughter

-

13

1868

Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie

Couper

Step Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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