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Household of Janet Henderson (born 1813, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Henderson, born in 1813 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Robert (born 1853 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1855 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Niece, Isabella (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, Catherine (born 1861 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Janet Henderson's household

Female

Janet

Henderson

Head
Male

Robert

Henderson

Son
Male

John

Henderson

Son
Female

Isabella

Geddes

Niece
Female

Catherine

McGinty

Servant
First name(s) Janet
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Henderson

Head

Widow

68

1813

Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Geddes

Niece

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGinty

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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