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Household of Janet Henderson (born 1829, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Janet Henderson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Henderson, born in 1829 in Kirkwall, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Sister, Margaret (born 1831 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Janet's Boarder, Jane (born 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Janet's Servant, Jessie (born 1861 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, Georgiana (born 1866 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland).


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Janet Henderson's household

Female

Janet

Henderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Henderson

Sister
Female

Jane

Calderwood

Boarder
Male

William

Iverach

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Garrioch

Servant
Female

Georgiana

Garrioch

Servant
First name(s) Janet
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Henderson

Head

Unmarried

52

1829

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Henderson

Sister

Unmarried

50

1831

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Calderwood

Boarder

Unmarried

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Iverach

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Garrioch

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Georgiana

Garrioch

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

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