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Household of Richard Henderson (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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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.

Richard Henderson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Henderson, born in 1849 in West Rainton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Henderson, born in 1852 in West Moor, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1874 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Robert Johnm Daves, born in 1854 in Winsford, Cheshire, England.


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Richard Henderson's household

Male

Richard

Henderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Henderson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Henderson

Son
Female

Dorothy

Henderson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Henderson

Daughter
Male

Robert Johnm

Daves

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Henderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place West Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Henderson

Head

Married

32

1849

West Rainton, Durham, England

Margaret

Henderson

Wife

Married

29

1852

West Moor, Northumberland, England

Alexander

Henderson

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Dorothy

Henderson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newbottle, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Henderson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

Robert Johnm

Daves

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Winsford, Cheshire, England

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