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Household of William Docherty (born 1837, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock Middle, 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.
William Docherty and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Docherty, born in 1837 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bridget Docherty, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hendry (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rose Ann (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Maggie Mahan, born in 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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William Docherty's household
William
Docherty
Head
Bridget
Docherty
Wife
William
Docherty
Son
Agnes
Docherty
Daughter
Hendry
Docherty
Son
Rose Ann
Docherty
Daughter
Eliza
Docherty
Daughter
Maggie
Mahan
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Docherty |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Docherty | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Bridget | Docherty | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland | |
William | Docherty | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Docherty | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Hendry | Docherty | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Rose Ann | Docherty | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Docherty | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Mahan | Boarder | - | 24 | 1857 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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