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Household of William Baxter (born 1845, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.
William Baxter and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baxter, born in 1845 in Fife, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Baxter, born in 1841 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1869 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), Ann (born 1871 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1863 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland) and William's Lodger, John (born 1864 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland).
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William Baxter's household
William
Baxter
Head
Helen
Baxter
Wife
Helen
Baxter
Daughter
Ann
Baxter
Daughter
Margaret
Baxter
Daughter
Isabella
Baxter
Daughter
Jane
Baxter
Daughter
Mary
Baxter
Daughter
Thomas
Williamson
Lodger
John
Lamb
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Baxter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Baxter | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Baxter | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Baxter | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Baxter | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Baxter | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Baxter | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Baxter | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Baxter | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Williamson | Lodger | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Lamb | Lodger | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland |
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