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Household of David Short (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

David Short and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Short, born in 1849 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Short, born in 1850 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John T (born 1871 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Clayton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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David Short's household

Male

David

Short

Head
Female

Mary

Short

Wife
Male

John T

Short

Son
Male

George

Short

Son
Male

Joseph

Short

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Short

Head

Married

32

1849

Staffordshire, England

Mary

Short

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

John T

Short

Son

Single

10

1871

Clayton, Lancashire, England

George

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Short

Son

Single

6

1875

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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