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Household of Bridget Dougherty (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bridget Dougherty, born in 1835 in , consisted of 7 members. Bridget was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Catherine (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in York, Yorkshire, England), Bridget (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Michael (born 1869 in Addingham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Bridget's Boarder, Ellen (born 1861 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Bridget's Boarder, Ellen (born 1860 in Sheldon, Durham, England).


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Bridget Dougherty's household

Female

Bridget

Dougherty

Head
Female

Catherine

Dougherty

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Dougherty

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Dougherty

Daughter
Male

Michael

Dougherty

Son
Female

Ellen

Thinley

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Riley

Boarder
First name(s) Bridget
Last name Dougherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bridget

Dougherty

Head

Widow

46

1835

Ireland

Catherine

Dougherty

Daughter

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Dougherty

Daughter

Single

15

1866

York, Yorkshire, England

Bridget

Dougherty

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Dougherty

Son

Single

12

1869

Addingham, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Thinley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Stockton, Durham, England

Ellen

Riley

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Sheldon, Durham, England

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