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Household of Jacob Short (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, 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.

Jacob Short and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Short, born in 1813 in Bampton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Short, born in 1805 in Wellington, Somerset, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Sarah M (born 1865 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England), Mary E (born 1866 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England), Adaline (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William J (born 1871 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jacob's Daughter In Law, Sarah F Short, born in 1841 in Andover, Hampshire, England.


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Jacob Short's household

Male

Jacob

Short

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Short

Wife
Female

Sarah F

Short

Daughter In Law
Female

Sarah M

Short

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary E

Short

Grand Daughter
Female

Adaline

Short

Grand Daughter
Male

William J

Short

Grand Son
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Bampton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Short

Head

Married

68

1813

Bampton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Short

Wife

Married

76

1805

Wellington, Somerset, England

Sarah F

Short

Daughter In Law

Married

40

1841

Andover, Hampshire, England

Sarah M

Short

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

Mary E

Short

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

Adaline

Short

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William J

Short

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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