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Household of John Henderson (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

John Henderson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Henderson, born in 1831 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane B Henderson, born in 1838 in Cumbernauld, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1874 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Maggie (born 1861 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, William (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Henderson's household

Male

John

Henderson

Head
Female

Jane B

Henderson

Wife
Male

James

Henderson

Son
Male

John

Henderson

Son
Male

William

Henderson

Son
Male

Joseph

Henderson

Son
Male

Robert

Henderson

Son
Female

Jane

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Millar

Servant
Female

Mary

Firrie

Servant
Male

William

Finlayson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Henderson

Head

Married

50

1831

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane B

Henderson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cumbernauld, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Henderson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Henderson

Son

-

12

1869

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Henderson

Son

-

9

1872

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Henderson

Son

-

7

1874

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Henderson

Son

-

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Henderson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Millar

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Firrie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Finlayson

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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