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Household of Margaret Docherty (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Margaret Docherty and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Docherty, born in 1833 in , consisted of 2 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Adopted Son, William Cameron, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Margaret Docherty's household

Female

Margaret

Docherty

Head
Male

William

Cameron

Adopted Son
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Margaret

Docherty

Head

Widow

48

1833

Ireland

William

Cameron

Adopted Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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