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Household of John Baxter (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

John Baxter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baxter, born in 1844 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Baxter, born in 1841 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Alfred (born 1864 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1876 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Phoebe (born 1878 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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John Baxter's household

Male

John

Baxter

Head
Female

Alice

Baxter

Wife
Male

Alfred

Baxter

Son
Female

Ann

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Mary

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Frances

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Baxter

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baxter

Head

Married

37

1844

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Baxter

Wife

Married

40

1841

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Baxter

Son

Single

17

1864

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Baxter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Baxter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Frances

Baxter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Baxter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Baxter

Son

Single

1

1880

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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