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Household of Charles Short (born 1842, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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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.

Charles Short and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Short, born in 1842 in Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Short, born in 1844 in Cannington, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1867 in Cannington, Somerset, England), Alice Mary (born 1870 in Cannington, Somerset, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Cannington, Somerset, England).


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Charles Short's household

Male

Charles

Short

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Short

Wife
Male

William

Short

Son
Female

Alice Mary

Short

Daughter
Female

Emily

Short

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Short

Head

Married

39

1842

Wiltshire, England

Mary Ann

Short

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cannington, Somerset, England

William

Short

Son

Single

14

1867

Cannington, Somerset, England

Alice Mary

Short

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cannington, Somerset, England

Emily

Short

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cannington, Somerset, England

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