Henderson Name Meaning: A varient of the forename 'Henry', meaning 'son of Henry or Hendry'.
A derivative of the forename 'Henri' which was introduced by the Normans, is also believed to originate from the German 'Heimric/Haimric' meaning 'home' and 'power'.
Discover how your Henderson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 12 |
| Berkshire | 23 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 12 |
| Cheshire | 83 |
| Cornwall | 72 |
| Cumberland | 401 |
| Derbyshire | 31 |
| Devon | 61 |
| Dorset | 4 |
| Durham | 1,757 |
| Essex | 26 |
| Gloucestershire | 34 |
| Hampshire | 59 |
| Herefordshire | 3 |
| Hertfordshire | 12 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 10 |
| Kent | 152 |
| Lancashire | 523 |
| Leicestershire | 9 |
| Lincolnshire | 39 |
| London | 1,016 |
| Middlesex | 36 |
| Northumberland | 1,774 |
| Norfolk | 22 |
| Northamptonshire | 20 |
| Nottinghamshire | 30 |
| Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 22 |
| Suffolk | 5 |
| Somerset | 43 |
| Surrey | 13 |
| Sussex | 45 |
| Staffordshire | 27 |
| Warwickshire | 41 |
| Westmorland | 47 |
| Wiltshire | 14 |
| Worcestershire | 26 |
| Yorkshire | 463 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 5 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 5 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 9 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 15 |
| Pembrokeshire | 12 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 948 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 142 |
| House Servant | 128 |
| Coal Miner | 113 |
| Labourer | 94 |
| At Home | 73 |
| Dress Maker | 62 |
| Servant | 55 |
| Tailor | 45 |
| Annuitant | 40 |
| Blacksmith | 40 |
| House Keeper | 39 |
| Farm Labourer | 38 |
| Gardener | 34 |
| Farm Servant | 30 |
| Scholar At Home | 29 |
| General Servant | 27 |
| Pauper | 27 |
| Shoe Maker | 27 |
| Joiner | 27 |
| Mariner | 22 |
| Stone Mason | 20 |
| Mason | 19 |
| Glass Maker | 19 |
| Carpenter | 18 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Henderson | 6,736 |
| Mary Henderson | 6,187 |
| William Henderson | 5,757 |
| Elizabeth Henderson | 4,100 |
| Thomas Henderson | 3,756 |
| James Henderson | 3,531 |
| George Henderson | 3,019 |
| Margaret Henderson | 3,016 |
| Robert Henderson | 2,842 |
| Jane Henderson | 2,800 |
| Sarah Henderson | 2,081 |
| Ann Henderson | 1,873 |
| Joseph Henderson | 1,763 |
| Isabella Henderson | 1,540 |
| Annie Henderson | 1,204 |
| Henry Henderson | 1,061 |
| Hannah Henderson | 975 |
| Edward Henderson | 956 |
| Charles Henderson | 934 |
| Ellen Henderson | 807 |
| Alexander Henderson | 782 |
| Alice Henderson | 710 |
| Eliza Henderson | 706 |
| Catherine Henderson | 646 |
| Emily Henderson | 585 |