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 | 7 |
| Buckinghamshire | 13 |
| Berkshire | 33 |
| Cambridgeshire | 26 |
| Channel Islands | 18 |
| Cheshire | 149 |
| Cornwall | 63 |
| Cumberland | 247 |
| Derbyshire | 28 |
| Devon | 78 |
| Dorset | 15 |
| Durham | 2,642 |
| Essex | 134 |
| Gloucestershire | 79 |
| Hampshire | 135 |
| Herefordshire | 12 |
| Hertfordshire | 39 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
| Isle of Man | 3 |
| Kent | 144 |
| Lancashire | 1,116 |
| Leicestershire | 17 |
| Lincolnshire | 40 |
| London | 1,651 |
| Middlesex | 152 |
| Northumberland | 1,903 |
| Norfolk | 20 |
| Northamptonshire | 10 |
| Nottinghamshire | 66 |
| Oxfordshire | 16 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 20 |
| Somerset | 46 |
| Surrey | 121 |
| Sussex | 88 |
| Staffordshire | 57 |
| Warwickshire | 122 |
| Westmorland | 29 |
| Wiltshire | 22 |
| Worcestershire | 57 |
| Yorkshire | 997 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 5 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 2 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 38 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 7 |
| Pembrokeshire | 23 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 1,689 |
| Coal Miner | 240 |
| Living On Own Means | 126 |
| General Labourer | 110 |
| Dress Maker | 104 |
| Domestic Servant | 84 |
| Labourer | 73 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 58 |
| Joiner | 56 |
| Blacksmith | 52 |
| General Servant | 48 |
| Clerk | 47 |
| General Servant Domestic | 46 |
| Farmer | 40 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 39 |
| Grocer | 37 |
| House Keeper | 36 |
| Farm Servant | 31 |
| Tailor | 30 |
| General Domestic Servant | 27 |
| Cotton Weaver | 25 |
| Gardener | 24 |
| Carpenter | 24 |
| Dressmaker | 23 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 21 |
| 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 |