Henry Boase
Born 1826
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of Alexander Henderson (born 1832, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 11 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henderson, born in 1832 in Burntisland, Fife, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Henderson, born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Patrick (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Eliza (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Christina (born 1857 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1846 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Alexander Henderson's household
Alexander
Henderson
Head
Helen
Henderson
Wife
Patrick
Henderson
Son
David
Henderson
Son
Mary
Henderson
Daughter
Helen
Henderson
Daughter
Eliza
Henderson
Daughter
Janet
Henderson
Daughter
Christina
Muir
Servant
Helen
Gibb
Servant
Mary
Crichton
Servant
Mary
McNeil
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Henderson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Henderson | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Henderson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Patrick | Henderson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Henderson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Henderson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Henderson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Eliza | Henderson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Henderson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Christina | Muir | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Falkland, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Gibb | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Crichton | Servant | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McNeil | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Alexander Henderson in St Peter in 1881, and follow the Henderson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Alexander Henderson
We’ve found Alexander Henderson in 157 family trees. Find out more about Alexander Henderson's household and view the Henderson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Alexander Henderson, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.