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Household of William Baxter (born 1846, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baxter, born in 1846 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Baxter, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mina (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Ann (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Baxter's household
William
Baxter
Head
Elizabeth
Baxter
Wife
Jane
Baxter
Daughter
Mina
Baxter
Daughter
William
Baxter
Son
Elizabeth
Baxter
Daughter
William
Archie
Boarder
Ann
McKinlay
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Baxter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Baxter | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Baxter | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Baxter | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mina | Baxter | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Baxter | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Baxter | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Archie | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | McKinlay | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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