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Household of James Henderson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Henderson, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Flora Henderson, born in 1852 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Janet (born 1865 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Archibald (born 1860 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, James (born 1861 in Ireland).


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James Henderson's household

Male

James

Henderson

Head
Female

Flora

Henderson

Wife
Female

Mary

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Law

Visitor
Male

Archibald

Law

Boarder
Male

James

Liveston

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Henderson

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

Henderson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Henderson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Henderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Law

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

Law

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Liveston

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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