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Household of Alexander Henderson (born 1829, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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.
Alexander Henderson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henderson, born in 1829 in Reay, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Henderson, born in 1834 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland), Jemima (born 1867 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland) and Neil (born 1874 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Donaldina Mackay, born in 1816 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland.
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Alexander Henderson's household
Alexander
Henderson
Head
Helen
Henderson
Wife
William
Henderson
Son
Jemima
Henderson
Daughter
Christina
Henderson
Daughter
Neil
Henderson
Son
Donaldina
Mackay
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Henderson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Reay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Henderson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | Henderson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland | |
William | Henderson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jemima | Henderson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Henderson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Neil | Henderson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donaldina | Mackay | Visitor | Unmarried | 65 | 1816 | Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland |
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