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Household of John Baxter (born 1830, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

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 1830 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Baxter, born in 1837 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elisabeth (born 1859 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1863 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1870 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Jane (born 1869 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Servant, Emma (born 1864 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Baxter's household

Male

John

Baxter

Head
Female

Janet

Baxter

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Baxter

Daughter
Male

George

Baxter

Son
Female

Agnes

Baxter

Daughter
Male

David

Baxter

Son
Female

Jane

Valentine

Niece
Female

Jane

Millar

Servant
Female

Emma

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baxter

Head

Married

51

1830

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Baxter

Wife

Married

44

1837

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Baxter

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Baxter

Daughter

-

13

1868

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Baxter

Son

-

11

1870

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Valentine

Niece

-

12

1869

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Millar

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Emma

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

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