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Household of George Short (born 1851, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

George Short and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Short, born in 1851 in Earsdon, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Short, born in 1853 in Benton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1873 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England), Jane (born 1876 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England) and William (born 1878 in Boldon, Durham, England).


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George Short's household

Male

George

Short

Head
Female

Isabella

Short

Wife
Female

Ellen

Short

Daughter
Female

Jane

Short

Daughter
Male

William

Short

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Earsdon, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Short

Head

Married

30

1851

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Short

Wife

Married

28

1853

Benton, Northumberland, England

Ellen

Short

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Jane

Short

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

William

Short

Son

Single

3

1878

Boldon, Durham, England

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