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Household of Alexander Baxter (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, 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 1840 in Calder, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Baxter, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet A (born 1871 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ronald Mcl (born 1876 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald F (born 1879 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father-In-Law, Ronald McLardy, born in 1804 in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Baxter's household

Male

Alexander

Baxter

Head
Female

Agnes

Baxter

Wife
Female

Janet A

Baxter

Daughter
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Male

Ronald Mcl

Baxter

Son
Male

Archibald F

Baxter

Son
Male

Ronald

McLardy

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Baxter

Head

Married

41

1840

Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Baxter

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet A

Baxter

Daughter

-

10

1871

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

-

7

1874

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ronald Mcl

Baxter

Son

-

5

1876

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald F

Baxter

Son

-

2

1879

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ronald

McLardy

Father-In-Law

Widower

77

1804

Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland

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