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Household of Bridget Dougherty (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Bridget Dougherty and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bridget Dougherty, born in 1850 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Bridget was the head of the household, married to Thomas Dougherty, born in 1875 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1875 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1877 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1879 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Bridget's Mother, Ann (born 1819 in Ireland), Bridget's Lodger, William (born 1830 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Bridget's Lodger, John (born 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Bridget's Lodger, John (born 1851 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Bridget's Lodger, James (born 1853 in United States) and Bridget's Lodger, Ann (born 1823 in Ireland).


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Bridget Dougherty's household

Female

Bridget

Dougherty

Head
Male

Thomas

Dougherty

Son
Male

Edward

Dougherty

Son
Male

James

Dougherty

Son
Female

Ann

Cavanagh

Mother
Male

William

Pendlebury

Lodger
Male

John

Howard

Lodger
Male

John

Johnson

Lodger
Male

James

Manrow

Lodger
Female

Ann

Devon

Lodger
First name(s) Bridget
Last name Dougherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bridget

Dougherty

Head

Married

31

1850

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dougherty

Son

Single

6

1875

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

Edward

Dougherty

Son

Single

4

1877

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

James

Dougherty

Son

Single

2

1879

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

Ann

Cavanagh

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Ireland

William

Pendlebury

Lodger

Married

51

1830

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Howard

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Johnson

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Manrow

Lodger

Single

28

1853

United States

Ann

Devon

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Ireland

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