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Household of Matthew Henderson (born 1842, Renfrewshire)

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.

Matthew Henderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Henderson, born in 1842 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Henderson, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Matthew (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Henderson's household

Male

Matthew

Henderson

Head
Female

Mary

Henderson

Wife
Male

Matthew

Henderson

Son
Female

Jane

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Henderson

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Henderson

Head

Married

39

1842

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Henderson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Matthew

Henderson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Henderson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Henderson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Henderson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Henderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Henderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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