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Household of David Baxter (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, 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.

David Baxter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Baxter, born in 1842 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; John (born 1867 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1869 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1877 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's House Keeper, Mary J McNeily, born in 1844 in Ireland.


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David Baxter's household

Male

David

Baxter

Head
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Male

David

Baxter

Son
Female

Mary

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Charles

Baxter

Son
Female

Mary J

McNeily

House Keeper
First name(s) David
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Baxter

Head

Widower

39

1842

Ireland

John

Baxter

Son

-

14

1867

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Baxter

Son

-

12

1869

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Baxter

Daughter

-

9

1872

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Baxter

Daughter

-

8

1873

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Baxter

Son

-

4

1877

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary J

McNeily

House Keeper

Widow

37

1844

Ireland

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