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Household of Helen Docherty (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Helen Docherty and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Docherty, born in 1833 in , consisted of 7 members. Helen was the head of the household, married to William Gorman, born in 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Helen's Boarder, James (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen's Boarder, Alexander (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen's Boarder, Francis (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Helen Docherty's household

Female

Helen

Docherty

Head
Male

William

Gorman

Son
Male

George

Gorman

Son
Male

James

Gorman

Son
Male

James

Brocken

Boarder
Male

Alexander

O'Hare

Boarder
Male

Francis

Docherty

Boarder
First name(s) Helen
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen

Docherty

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

William

Gorman

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Gorman

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Gorman

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Brocken

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

O'Hare

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Francis

Docherty

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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