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Household of John Baxter (born 1856, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baxter, born in 1856 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Baxter, born in 1860 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Rachel, born 1881 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, William (born 1813 in Ireland) and John's Brother, Thomas (born 1868 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Baxter's household

Male

John

Baxter

Head
Female

Matilda

Baxter

Wife
Female

Rachel

Baxter

Daughter
Male

William

Clingen

Father-In-Law
Male

Thomas

Baxter

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baxter

Head

Married

25

1856

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Matilda

Baxter

Wife

Married

21

1860

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Rachel

Baxter

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Clingen

Father-In-Law

Married

68

1813

Ireland

Thomas

Baxter

Brother

Unmarried

13

1868

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

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