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Household of John Baxter (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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.

John Baxter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baxter, born in 1838 in Newton, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Baxter, born in 1836 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1864 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1869 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1872 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1876 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Euphemia (born 1805 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Uncle, William (born 1824 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Baxter's household

Male

John

Baxter

Head
Female

Agnes

Baxter

Wife
Female

Isabella

Baxter

Daughter
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Female

Marion

Baxter

Daughter
Male

William

Baxter

Son
Female

Helen

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Neilson

Mother-In-Law
Male

William

Neilson

Uncle
Male

James

Lothian

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baxter

Head

Married

43

1838

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Baxter

Wife

Married

45

1836

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Baxter

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

-

12

1869

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Baxter

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Baxter

Son

-

7

1874

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Baxter

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Neilson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Neilson

Uncle

Unmarried

57

1824

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Lothian

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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