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Household of Gavin Baxter (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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.

Gavin Baxter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Baxter, born in 1850 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Baxter, born in 1849 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1879 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gavin's Nephew, James (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Gavin's Nephew, George (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Gavin Baxter's household

Male

Gavin

Baxter

Head
Female

Eliza

Baxter

Wife
Female

Margaret

Baxter

Daughter
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Male

James

Hutton

Nephew
Male

George

Hutton

Nephew
Male

Gavin

Baxter

Son
Male

Arthur

Baxter

Son
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Baxter

Head

Married

31

1850

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Baxter

Wife

Married

32

1849

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Baxter

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

-

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hutton

Nephew

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Hutton

Nephew

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Gavin

Baxter

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Arthur

Baxter

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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