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Household of Henry Baxter (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

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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.

Henry Baxter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Baxter, born in 1831 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Baxter, born in 1834 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Bessie (born 1860 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1861 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1867 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Governess, Eleanor A (born 1859 in Rugley, Warwickshire, England), Henry's Servant, Martha (born 1810 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Henry's Servant, Harriet S (born 1849 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England), Henry's Servant, Emma A (born 1852 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Baxter's household

Male

Henry

Baxter

Head
Female

Sarah A

Baxter

Wife
Female

Bessie

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Baxter

Son
Female

Lucy

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Eleanor A

Bromwich

Governess
Female

Martha

Unsworth

Servant
Female

Harriet S

Vose

Servant
Female

Emma A

Long

Servant
Female

Margaret

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Baxter

Head

Married

50

1831

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Baxter

Wife

Married

47

1834

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Baxter

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Baxter

Son

Single

20

1861

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Baxter

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor A

Bromwich

Governess

Single

22

1859

Rugley, Warwickshire, England

Martha

Unsworth

Servant

Single

71

1810

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Harriet S

Vose

Servant

Single

32

1849

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Emma A

Long

Servant

Single

29

1852

Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England

Margaret

Harrison

Servant

Single

17

1864

Whiston, Lancashire, England

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