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Household of Edward Short (born 1847, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Short, born in 1847 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Short, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1876 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Ann (born 1878 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and George (born 1881 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).


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Edward Short's household

Male

Edward

Short

Head
Female

Eleanor

Short

Wife
Male

Edward

Short

Son
Female

Ann

Short

Daughter
Male

George

Short

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Short

Head

Married

34

1847

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Eleanor

Short

Wife

Married

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Edward

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Ann

Short

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Spennymoor, Durham, England

George

Short

Son

Single

0

1881

Spennymoor, Durham, England

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