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Household of James Baxter (born 1839, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochwinnoch, 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.

James Baxter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Baxter, born in 1839 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Baxter, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1873 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1875 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Michael (born 1863 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1865 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Baxter's household

Male

James

Baxter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Baxter

Wife
Male

James

Baxter

Son
Male

Daniel

Baxter

Son
Male

William

Baxter

Son
Male

John

Foster

Boarder
Male

Michael

McFarlane

Boarder
Male

Thomas

McFarlane

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Baxter

Head

Married

42

1839

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Baxter

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

James

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel

Baxter

Son

-

6

1875

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Baxter

Son

-

3

1878

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Foster

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Michael

McFarlane

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McFarlane

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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