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Household of William Doughty (born 1824, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, 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 Doughty and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Doughty, born in 1824 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet R Doughty, born in 1834 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret H (born 1869 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Robert T H (born 1875 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Janet (born 1860 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Doughty's household

Male

William

Doughty

Head
Female

Janet R

Doughty

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Graham

Daughter
Male

Robert T H

Doughty

Son
Female

Janet

Borthwick

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Borthwick

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Doughty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Doughty

Head

Married

57

1824

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet R

Doughty

Wife

Married

47

1834

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Graham

Daughter

-

12

1869

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert T H

Doughty

Son

-

6

1875

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Borthwick

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Borthwick

Servant

-

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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