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Household of Thomas Docherty (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, 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.

Thomas Docherty and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Docherty, born in 1821 in , consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Docherty, born in 1820 in Ireland. They had 2 children; David (born 1856 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1858 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ellen McDonald, born in 1869 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Docherty's household

Male

Thomas

Docherty

Head
Female

Jane

Docherty

Wife
Male

David

Docherty

Son
Male

John

Docherty

Son
Female

Ellen

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Docherty

Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Jane

Docherty

Wife

Married

61

1820

Ireland

David

Docherty

Son

Widower

25

1856

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Docherty

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

McDonald

Servant

-

12

1869

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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