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Household of William Baxter (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ratho, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baxter, born in 1843 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Baxter, born in 1844 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1878 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Baxter's household

Male

William

Baxter

Head
Female

Isabella

Baxter

Wife
Male

William

Baxter

Son
Male

Thomas

Baxter

Son
Male

John

Baxter

Son
Male

Andrew

Baxter

Son
Male

Robert

Baxter

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Baxter

Head

Married

38

1843

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Baxter

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Baxter

Son

-

7

1874

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Baxter

Son

-

7

1874

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Baxter

Son

-

4

1877

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Baxter

Son

-

3

1878

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Baxter

Son

-

0

1881

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

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