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Household of John Doherty (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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 Doherty and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Doherty, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Doherty, born in 1854 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), May (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Marian (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Ann Doherty, born in 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Doherty's household

Male

John

Doherty

Head
Female

Maria

Doherty

Wife
Male

William

Doherty

Son
Female

May

Doherty

Daughter
Female

Edith

Doherty

Daughter
Female

Marian

Doherty

Daughter
Female

Ann

Doherty

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Doherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Doherty

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Doherty

Wife

Married

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

William

Doherty

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

May

Doherty

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Doherty

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Marian

Doherty

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Doherty

Sister

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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