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Household of David Short (born 1822, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Short, born in 1822 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Emma Short, born in 1828 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Alfred (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Louisa (born 1865 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Emma (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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David Short's household

Male

David

Short

Head
Female

Emma

Short

Wife
Male

William

Short

Son
Male

Alfred

Short

Son
Female

Louisa

Short

Daughter
Female

Emma

Short

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Short

Head

Married

59

1822

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Short

Wife

Married

53

1828

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

Short

Son

Single

18

1863

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alfred

Short

Son

Single

20

1861

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa

Short

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Newton, Cheshire, England

Emma

Short

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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