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Household of Robert Baxter (born 1809, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Baxter, born in 1809 in Morecambe, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elenor Baxter, born in 1818 in Halton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Francis (born 1841 in Heysham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1847 in Heysham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1858 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, Elizabeth A (born 1855 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Robert's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Overton, Lancashire, England), Robert's Servant, James (born 1860 in Tunstall, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Servant, John (born 1866 in Lancashire, England).


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Robert Baxter's household

Male

Robert

Baxter

Head
Female

Elenor

Baxter

Wife
Male

Francis

Baxter

Son
Male

James

Baxter

Son
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Female

Isabella

Baxter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Parkinson

Visitor
Female

Mary

Gardner

Servant
Male

James

Whitehead

Servant
Male

John

Lane

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Morecambe, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Baxter

Head

Married

72

1809

Morecambe, Lancashire, England

Elenor

Baxter

Wife

Married

63

1818

Halton, Lancashire, England

Francis

Baxter

Son

Single

40

1841

Heysham, Lancashire, England

James

Baxter

Son

Single

34

1847

Heysham, Lancashire, England

John

Baxter

Son

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Baxter

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Parkinson

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gardner

Servant

Single

21

1860

Overton, Lancashire, England

James

Whitehead

Servant

Single

21

1860

Tunstall, Lancashire, England

John

Lane

Servant

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

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