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Household of Alexander Henderson (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinkillie, Moray, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henderson, born in 1834 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Henderson, born in 1839 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Henderson's household

Male

Alexander

Henderson

Head
Female

Janet

Henderson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Henderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Henderson

Son
Female

Mary

Henderson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Henderson

Head

Married

47

1834

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Henderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Henderson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Henderson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Henderson

Son

-

11

1870

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Henderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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