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Household of William Docherty (born 1847, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

William Docherty and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Docherty, born in 1847 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Docherty, born in 1847 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Nellie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Docherty's household

Male

William

Docherty

Head
Female

Jessie

Docherty

Wife
Female

Nellie

Docherty

Daughter
Female

Mary

Docherty

Daughter
Male

John

Docherty

Son
Female

Sarah

Docherty

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Docherty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Docherty

Head

Married

34

1847

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Docherty

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Nellie

Docherty

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Docherty

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Docherty

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Docherty

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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