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Household of Thomas Baxter (born 1807, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

Thomas Baxter and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Baxter, born in 1807 in Walton, Cheshire, consisted of 15 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catharine Baxter, born in 1824 in Walton, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1864 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; William B, born 1868 in Halton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, Joseph (born 1861 in Walton, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Nephew, Thomas J (born 1844 in Walton, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, John G (born 1856 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, William (born 1862 in Plumbley, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, William (born 1862 in Newchurch, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Walton, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Sarah A (born 1862 in Moore, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Hannah (born 1867 in Halton, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Martin (born 1861 in Ireland), Thomas's Servant, Anthony (born 1849 in Ireland) and Thomas's Servant, John (born 1862 in Ireland).


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Thomas Baxter's household

Male

Thomas

Baxter

Head
Female

Catharine

Baxter

Wife
Female

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Weir

Nephew
Male

William B

Entwistle

Grand Son
Male

Thomas J

Edwards

Nephew
Male

John G

Hamilton

Servant
Male

William

Sadler

Servant
Male

William

Foulds

Servant
Male

Thomas

Toft

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Millington

Servant
Female

Hannah

Lawson

Servant
Male

Martin

Booney

Servant
Male

Anthony

Roddy

Servant
Male

John

Bracken

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Walton, Cheshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Baxter

Head

Married

74

1807

Walton, Cheshire, England

Catharine

Baxter

Wife

Married

57

1824

Walton, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Baxter

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

Joseph

Weir

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Walton, Cheshire, England

William B

Entwistle

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Halton, Cheshire, England

Thomas J

Edwards

Nephew

Widower

37

1844

Walton, Cheshire, England

John G

Hamilton

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bacup, Lancashire, England

William

Sadler

Servant

Single

19

1862

Plumbley, Cheshire, England

William

Foulds

Servant

Single

19

1862

Newchurch, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Toft

Servant

Single

16

1865

Walton, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Millington

Servant

Single

19

1862

Moore, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Lawson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Halton, Cheshire, England

Martin

Booney

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ireland

Anthony

Roddy

Servant

Single

32

1849

Ireland

John

Bracken

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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