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Household of James Docherty (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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.

James Docherty and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Docherty, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Docherty, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 2 children; James (born 1875 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary Smith, born in 1864 in Ireland.


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James Docherty's household

Male

James

Docherty

Head
Female

Mary

Docherty

Wife
Male

James

Docherty

Son
Male

Edward

Docherty

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Docherty

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Docherty

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

James

Docherty

Son

-

6

1875

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Docherty

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Boarder

-

17

1864

Ireland

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