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Household of Edward F Short (born 1830, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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.

Edward F Short and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward F Short, born in 1830 in Cann, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Edward F was the head of the household, married to Ann Short, born in 1832 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1857 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Frank (born 1862 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Edwin J (born 1866 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England) and William (born 1870 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England).


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Edward F Short's household

Male

Edward F

Short

Head
Female

Ann

Short

Wife
Female

Emma

Short

Daughter
Male

Frank

Short

Son
Male

Edwin J

Short

Son
Male

William

Short

Son
First name(s) Edward F
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Cann, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward F

Short

Head

Married

51

1830

Cann, Dorset, England

Ann

Short

Wife

Married

49

1832

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Emma

Short

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Frank

Short

Son

Single

19

1862

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Edwin J

Short

Son

Single

15

1866

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

William

Short

Son

Single

11

1870

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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