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Household of William Baxter (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baxter, born in 1845 in Burntisland, Fife, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Baxter, born in 1845 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Joan Preston (born 1872 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Andrew Mitchell (born 1873 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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William Baxter's household

Male

William

Baxter

Head
Female

Janet

Baxter

Wife
Female

Joan Preston

Baxter

Daughter
Male

Andrew Mitchell

Baxter

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Baxter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Baxter

Head

Married

36

1845

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Baxter

Wife

Married

36

1845

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Joan Preston

Baxter

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Andrew Mitchell

Baxter

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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