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Household of James Baxter (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Landward, Midlothian, 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.
James Baxter and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Baxter, born in 1839 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Orr Baxter, born in 1842 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Ellen (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father-In-Law, William Orr, born in 1801 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Baxter's household
James
Baxter
Head
Jane Orr
Baxter
Wife
Ellen
Baxter
Daughter
James
Baxter
Son
Jane
Baxter
Daughter
William
Baxter
Son
Thomas
Baxter
Son
Catherine
Baxter
Daughter
George
Baxter
Son
Mary
Baxter
Daughter
William
Orr
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Baxter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Baxter | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane Orr | Baxter | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Baxter | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Baxter | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Baxter | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Baxter | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Baxter | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Baxter | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Baxter | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Baxter | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Orr | Father-In-Law | Widower | 80 | 1801 | Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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