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Household of Alexander Henderson (born 1806, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Currie, 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.

Alexander Henderson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Henderson, born in 1806 in Currie, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Henderson, born in 1816 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1853 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes J (born 1851 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Sarah F (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Son-In-Law, John F (born 1851 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane S (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, John H (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Isabella G (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1862 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1858 in Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Henderson's household

Male

Alexander

Henderson

Head
Female

Jane

Henderson

Wife
Male

Peter

Henderson

Son
Female

Sarah F

Henderson

Granddaughter
Male

John F

Laird

Son-In-Law
Female

Agnes J

Laird

Daughter
Female

Jane S

Laird

Granddaughter
Male

John H

Laird

Grandson
Female

Isabella G

Laird

Granddaughter
Female

Agnes

Barclay

Servant
Female

Ann

Don

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Henderson

Head

Married

75

1806

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Henderson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah F

Henderson

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John F

Laird

Son-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Agnes J

Laird

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane S

Laird

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John H

Laird

Grandson

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella G

Laird

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Barclay

Servant

-

19

1862

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ann

Don

Servant

-

23

1858

Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland

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