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Household of James Henderson (born 1827, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.

James Henderson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Henderson, born in 1827 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Henderson, born in 1827 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Merrion Henderson, born in 1800 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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James Henderson's household

Male

James

Henderson

Head
Female

Janet

Henderson

Wife
Female

Merrion

Henderson

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Henderson

Head

Married

54

1827

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Henderson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Merrion

Henderson

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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