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Household of Robert Baxter (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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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.

Robert Baxter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Baxter, born in 1841 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Betty Baxter, born in 1840 in Baxenden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Esther (born 1871 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, James Spencer, born in 1814 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Baxter's household

Male

Robert

Baxter

Head
Female

Betty

Baxter

Wife
Female

Esther

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter
Male

James

Spencer

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Baxter

Head

Married

40

1841

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Betty

Baxter

Wife

Married

41

1840

Baxenden, Lancashire, England

Esther

Baxter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

James

Spencer

Boarder

Widower

67

1814

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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