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Household of John Docherty (born 1853)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Docherty, born in 1853 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Docherty, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1874 in Kirkintilloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1866 in Kirkintilloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Son-In-Law, David (born 1868 in Kirkintilloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Docherty's household

Male

John

Docherty

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Docherty

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gruer

Daughter-In-Law
Male

David

Gruer

Son-In-Law
Female

Mary

Docherty

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Docherty

Daughter
Female

Jane

Docherty

Daughter
Male

John

Docherty

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
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

28

1853

Ireland

Elizabeth

Docherty

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Margaret

Gruer

Daughter-In-Law

-

15

1866

Kirkintilloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Gruer

Son-In-Law

-

13

1868

Kirkintilloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Docherty

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kirkintilloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Docherty

Daughter

-

5

1876

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Docherty

Daughter

-

3

1878

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Docherty

Son

-

0

1881

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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