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Household of Robert Baxter (born 1822, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

Robert Baxter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Baxter, born in 1822 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Baxter, born in 1832 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1853 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), Colin (born 1873 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Baxter's household

Male

Robert

Baxter

Head
Female

Margaret

Baxter

Wife
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Male

Thomas

Baxter

Son
Male

James

Baxter

Son
Male

William

Baxter

Son
Male

Alexander

Baxter

Son
Male

Colin

Baxter

Son
Female

Christina

Baxter

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Baxter

Head

Married

59

1822

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Baxter

Wife

Married

49

1832

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Baxter

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Colin

Baxter

Son

-

8

1873

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Baxter

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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