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Household of John Docherty (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

John Docherty and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Docherty, born in 1833 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Docherty, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1871 in Ireland) and Sarah (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Catherine (born 1861 in Ireland) and John's Step Son, Joseph (born 1863 in Ireland).


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John Docherty's household

Male

John

Docherty

Head
Female

Margaret

Docherty

Wife
Female

Catherine

Docherty

Step Daughter
Male

Joseph

Docherty

Step Son
Male

Edward

Docherty

Son
Female

Sarah

Docherty

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Docherty

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Margaret

Docherty

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Catherine

Docherty

Step Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Joseph

Docherty

Step Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

Edward

Docherty

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Ireland

Sarah

Docherty

Daughter

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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