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Household of Edward Short (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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 Short and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Short, born in 1834 in Appledore, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; William E (born 1858 in Appledore, Devon, England), Eliza (born 1863 in Appledore, Devon, England) and Susanna (born 1871 in Appledore, Devon, England).


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Edward Short's household

Male

Edward

Short

Head
Male

William E

Short

Son
Female

Eliza

Short

Daughter
Female

Susanna

Short

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Appledore, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Short

Head

Widower

47

1834

Appledore, Devon, England

William E

Short

Son

Single

23

1858

Appledore, Devon, England

Eliza

Short

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Appledore, Devon, England

Susanna

Short

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Appledore, Devon, England

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