Genealogy
Henderson Genealogy & DNA Research
The Clan Henderson Society is committed to helping members discover and document their Henderson heritage. Whether you're just starting your family tree or deep into DNA analysis, we have resources and experts to help.
Getting Started
Begin your Henderson genealogy journey with these steps:
- Learn about the five Henderson family branches to understand where your line may originate
- Check the surname variations — your family may spell the name differently
- Explore DNA testing options to connect with genetic cousins
- Contact our Genealogy Support Team for personalized assistance
Genealogy Support Team
Our dedicated team can assist with:
- Genealogical research and identifying family connections
- Tracing migrations from Scotland to Ulster, America, Australia, and beyond
- DNA test selection and interpretation
- Family tree building on Ancestry, Geni, and other platforms
- Connecting you with families who did not emigrate
Explore
- Family Branches — Glencoe, Fordell, Caithness, Liddesdale, Ulster, and Shetlands
- DNA & Research — DNA testing guide and resources
- Without a Trace — DNA articles and educational series
- Biographies — Notable Henderson figures
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Last updated: February 16, 2026