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Household of Andrew Short (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kildalton & OA, Argyllshire, 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.

Andrew Short and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Short, born in 1834 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Mary Short, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter Mckechnie (born 1868 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert Mcewan (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Mary Mckechnie (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eliza Mckechnie (born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Jessie Mcewan (born 1881 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Short's household

Male

Andrew

Short

Head
Female

Mary

Short

Wife
Male

Peter Mckechnie

Short

Son
Male

Andrew

Short

Son
Male

Robert Mcewan

Short

Son
Female

Mary Mckechnie

Short

Daughter
Female

Eliza Mckechnie

Short

Daughter
Female

Jessie Mcewan

Short

Daughter
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Short

Head

Married

47

1834

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Short

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter Mckechnie

Short

Son

-

13

1868

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Short

Son

-

12

1869

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert Mcewan

Short

Son

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary Mckechnie

Short

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza Mckechnie

Short

Daughter

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jessie Mcewan

Short

Daughter

-

0

1881

Argyllshire, Scotland

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