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Household of John Baxter (born 1831, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baxter, born in 1831 in Earsdon, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Baxter, born in 1837 in Cowpen, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1859 in Benton, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Isabella (born 1859 in Thornley, Durham, England), John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1808 in Northumberland, England) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1866 in Coxhoe, Durham, England).


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John Baxter's household

Male

John

Baxter

Head
Female

Ellen

Baxter

Wife
Male

Robert

Baxter

Son
Female

Isabella

Baxter

Daughter In Law
Female

Mary

Gray

Mother In Law
Female

Isabella

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Earsdon, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baxter

Head

Married

50

1831

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

Ellen

Baxter

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cowpen, Northumberland, England

Robert

Baxter

Son

Married

22

1859

Benton, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Baxter

Daughter In Law

Married

22

1859

Thornley, Durham, England

Mary

Gray

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Northumberland, England

Isabella

Harrison

Servant

Single

15

1866

Coxhoe, Durham, England

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