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Household of Magnus Henderson (born 1837, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunnasting, Shetland, 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.

Magnus Henderson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Henderson, born in 1837 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. Magnus was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Mother, Grace (born 1796 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Magnus's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1833 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Magnus's Sister, Barbara (born 1844 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Magnus's Servant, Anderina (born 1854 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Magnus Henderson's household

Male

Magnus

Henderson

Head
Female

Grace

Henderson

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Henderson

Sister
Female

Barbara

Henderson

Sister
Female

Anderina

Laurenson

Servant
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Henderson

Head

Unmarried

44

1837

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Grace

Henderson

Mother

Widow

85

1796

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Henderson

Sister

Unmarried

48

1833

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Henderson

Sister

Unmarried

37

1844

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Anderina

Laurenson

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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