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Household of Peter Paxton (born 1844, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, 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.

Peter Paxton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Paxton, born in 1844 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizia Paxton, born in 1846 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1872 in England), John (born 1876 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Tom (born 1881 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Peter Paxton's household

Male

Peter

Paxton

Head
Female

Elizia

Paxton

Wife
Male

William

Paxton

Son
Male

John

Paxton

Son
Male

Tom

Paxton

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Paxton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Paxton

Head

Married

37

1844

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizia

Paxton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Paxton

Son

-

9

1872

England

John

Paxton

Son

-

5

1876

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Tom

Paxton

Son

-

0

1881

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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