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Household of William Baxter (born 1843, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Baxter, born in 1848 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary G (born 1870 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Roderick H (born 1872 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jessie B (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Mercia M (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Janet Steven, born in 1864 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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William Baxter's household
William
Baxter
Head
Mary
Baxter
Wife
Mary G
Baxter
Daughter
Roderick H
Baxter
Son
Jessie B
Baxter
Daughter
Mercia M
Baxter
Daughter
Janet
Steven
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Baxter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, 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 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Baxter | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary G | Baxter | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Roderick H | Baxter | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie B | Baxter | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mercia M | Baxter | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Steven | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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