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Household of Michael Docherty (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, 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.

Michael Docherty and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Docherty, born in 1844 in , consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Ann Docherty, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maryann (born 1872 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Michael (born 1877 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret J (born 1880 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Nephew, Thomas Dorrian, born in 1865 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Michael Docherty's household

Male

Michael

Docherty

Head
Female

Ann

Docherty

Wife
Male

John

Docherty

Son
Male

James

Docherty

Son
Female

Maryann

Docherty

Daughter
Male

George

Docherty

Son
Male

Michael

Docherty

Son
Female

Margaret J

Docherty

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dorrian

Nephew
First name(s) Michael
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Docherty

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Ann

Docherty

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

John

Docherty

Son

-

15

1866

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Docherty

Son

-

14

1867

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maryann

Docherty

Daughter

-

9

1872

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Docherty

Son

-

6

1875

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Michael

Docherty

Son

-

4

1877

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret J

Docherty

Daughter

-

1

1880

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dorrian

Nephew

-

16

1865

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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