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Household of William Doherty (born 1849, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Doherty and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Doherty, born in 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Doherty, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Fergus (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Hugh (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Henrietta (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Doherty's household
William
Doherty
Head
Sophia
Doherty
Wife
William
Doherty
Son
Fergus
Doherty
Son
Hugh
Doherty
Son
James
Doherty
Son
Henrietta
Doherty
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Doherty |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Doherty | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sophia | Doherty | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Doherty | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Fergus | Doherty | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Hugh | Doherty | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Doherty | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Doherty | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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