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Household of Alexander Henderson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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.

Alexander Henderson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henderson, born in 1841 in Simonside, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Henderson, born in 1838 in Simonside, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John Alex (born 1863 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England), George Allan (born 1862 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England), Mary Scott (born 1866 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England) and John Elizabeth (born 1875 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England).


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Alexander Henderson's household

Male

Alexander

Henderson

Head
Female

Mary

Henderson

Wife
Male

John Alex

Henderson

Son
Male

George Allan

Henderson

Son
Female

Mary Scott

Henderson

Daughter
Female

John Elizabeth

Henderson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Simonside, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Henderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Simonside, Durham, England

Mary

Henderson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Simonside, Durham, England

John Alex

Henderson

Son

Single

18

1863

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

George Allan

Henderson

Son

Single

19

1862

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Mary Scott

Henderson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

John Elizabeth

Henderson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

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