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Household of James J Short (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Giles, London,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.

James J Short and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James J Short, born in 1841 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James J was the head of the household, married to Catherine Short, born in 1847 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Margaret M (born 1866 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Robert J (born 1868 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), James P (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Eliza J (born 1872 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Catherine M (born 1873 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Dennis D (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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James J Short's household

Male

James J

Short

Head
Female

Catherine

Short

Wife
Female

Margaret M

Short

Daughter
Male

Robert J

Short

Son
Male

James P

Short

Son
Female

Eliza J

Short

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Short

Daughter
Male

Dennis D

Short

Son
First name(s) James J
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James J

Short

Head

Married

40

1841

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Short

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Margaret M

Short

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Robert J

Short

Son

Single

13

1868

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

James P

Short

Son

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Eliza J

Short

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Catherine M

Short

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Dennis D

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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