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Household of John Docherty (born 1823)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bowmore, Argyllshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Docherty, born in 1823 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Docherty, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1875 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1878 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, John (born 1858 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Step Son, Daniel (born 1860 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Lodger, James (born 1835 in Ireland) and John's Lodger, Michael (born 1850 in Ireland).


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John Docherty's household

Male

John

Docherty

Head
Female

Isabella

Docherty

Wife
Male

John

Doyle

Step Son
Male

Daniel

Doyle

Step Son
Female

Isabella

Doyle

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Docherty

Son
Male

James

McNally

Lodger
Male

Michael

McNally

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Docherty

Head

Married

58

1823

Ireland

Isabella

Docherty

Wife

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Doyle

Step Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

Daniel

Doyle

Step Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Doyle

Daughter

-

6

1875

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

Hugh

Docherty

Son

-

3

1878

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

James

McNally

Lodger

Widower

46

1835

Ireland

Michael

McNally

Lodger

Married

31

1850

Ireland

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