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Household of Matthew Baxter (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.

Matthew Baxter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Baxter, born in 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Catherine Baxter, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Patrick (born 1861 in Ireland), Thomas (born 1863 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Francis (born 1865 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1873 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1876 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Matthew Baxter's household

Male

Matthew

Baxter

Head
Female

Catherine

Baxter

Wife
Male

Patrick

Baxter

Son
Male

Thomas

Baxter

Son
Male

Francis

Baxter

Son
Male

William

Baxter

Son
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Female

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Baxter

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Baxter

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Catherine

Baxter

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Patrick

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Thomas

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

-

11

1870

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter

-

8

1873

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew

Baxter

Son

-

5

1876

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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