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Household of Frederick Docherty (born 1853, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Frederick Docherty and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frederick Docherty, born in 1853 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. Frederick was the head of the household, married to Janet Docherty, born in 1853 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1878 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Frederick's Brother-In-Law, Robert Palmer, born in 1859 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Frederick Docherty's household

Male

Frederick

Docherty

Head
Female

Janet

Docherty

Wife
Female

Helen

Docherty

Daughter
Female

Janet

Docherty

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Docherty

Daughter
Male

Robert

Palmer

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frederick

Docherty

Head

Married

28

1853

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Janet

Docherty

Wife

Married

28

1853

Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Docherty

Daughter

-

3

1878

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Docherty

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Docherty

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Palmer

Brother-In-Law

-

22

1859

Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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