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Household of Henry Short (born 1843, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

Henry Short and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Short, born in 1843 in Cratfield, Suffolk, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ruth Short, born in 1843 in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Jessie A (born 1875 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England) and Henry A (born 1881 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Boarder, Dora Matilda Tolley, born in 1861 in Bladon, Oxfordshire, England.


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Henry Short's household

Male

Henry

Short

Head
Female

Ruth

Short

Wife
Female

Jessie A

Short

Daughter
Male

Henry A

Short

Son
Female

Dora Matilda

Tolley

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cratfield, Suffolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Short

Head

Married

38

1843

Cratfield, Suffolk, England

Ruth

Short

Wife

Married

38

1843

Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England

Jessie A

Short

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Henry A

Short

Son

Single

0

1881

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Dora Matilda

Tolley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Bladon, Oxfordshire, England

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