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Household of James Henderson (born 1843, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Henderson, born in 1843 in Smailholm, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Henderson, born in 1844 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1869 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Henderson's household

Male

James

Henderson

Head
Female

Agnes

Henderson

Wife
Male

James

Henderson

Son
Female

Janet

Henderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Henderson

Son
Male

William

Henderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Henderson

Son
Female

Agnes

Henderson

Daughter
Male

John

Henderson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Henderson

Head

Married

38

1843

Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Henderson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Henderson

Son

-

12

1869

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Henderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Henderson

Son

-

8

1873

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Henderson

Son

-

6

1875

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Henderson

Son

-

6

1875

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Henderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Henderson

Son

-

3

1878

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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