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Household of Thomas Docherty (born 1835, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

Thomas Docherty and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Docherty, born in 1835 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Docherty, born in 1835 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1867 in Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1869 in Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Docherty's household

Male

Thomas

Docherty

Head
Female

Catherine

Docherty

Wife
Male

James

Docherty

Son
Female

Catherine

Docherty

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Docherty

Daughter
Male

Robert

Docherty

Son
Female

Jane

Docherty

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Docherty

Head

Married

46

1835

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

Docherty

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Docherty

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Docherty

Daughter

-

12

1869

Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Docherty

Daughter

-

10

1871

Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Docherty

Son

-

8

1873

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Docherty

Daughter

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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