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Household of David Henderson (born 1855, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

David Henderson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Henderson, born in 1855 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Harriet Henderson, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1862 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Matthew (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother, Euphemia (born 1836 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Brother, Archie (born 1857 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Sister, Maggie (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and David's Brother, John (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Henderson's household

Male

David

Henderson

Head
Female

Harriet

Henderson

Wife
Male

David

Henderson

Son
Male

Andrew

Henderson

Son
Female

Euphemia

Henderson

Mother
Male

Archie

Henderson

Brother
Male

Andrew

Henderson

Son
Male

Matthew

Henderson

Son
Male

Maggie

Henderson

Son
Female

Maggie

Henderson

Sister
Male

John

Henderson

Brother
First name(s) David
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Henderson

Head

Married

26

1855

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Harriet

Henderson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Henderson

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Henderson

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Henderson

Mother

Married

45

1836

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Archie

Henderson

Brother

Unmarried

24

1857

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Henderson

Sister

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Henderson

Brother

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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