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Household of John Baxter (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baxter, born in 1833 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Baxter, born in 1831 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1858 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1860 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1862 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1866 in Westmuir, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Baxter's household

Male

John

Baxter

Head
Female

Janet

Baxter

Wife
Male

William

Baxter

Son
Female

Margaret

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Baxter

Son
Female

Jessie

Baxter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baxter

Head

Married

48

1833

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Baxter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Baxter

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Baxter

Daughter

-

15

1866

Westmuir, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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