Docherty Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Docherty ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Docherty Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Docherty family

Profession Census Frequency
School 89
Labourer 12
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Handing Nil River 7
Labourer General 6
General Servant (domestic) 5
Scholar 5
Domestic Servant 4
General Labourer 4
Coal Miner Putter 4
Laundress 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Glass Bottle Blower 3
Hawker 3
None 3
At School 3
Nil 2
Boiler Rivetter 2
Colliery Labourer Above Ground 2
Mill Hand 2
Dock Labourer 2
Cooper 2
Servant 2
Butcher 2
Charwoman 2

Search for the Docherty family