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Household of James Short (born 1856, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, 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 Short and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Short, born in 1856 in Yapton, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice E Short, born in 1850 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. They had 1 child; Alice E, born 1880 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alice (born 1867 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England) and James's Servant, L J (born 1863 in Dennington, Berkshire, England).


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James Short's household

Male

James

Short

Head
Female

Alice E

Short

Wife
Female

Alice E

Short

Daughter
Female

Alice

Temelice

Servant
Male

L J

Patience

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Yapton, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Short

Head

Married

25

1856

Yapton, Surrey, England

Alice E

Short

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Alice E

Short

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Alice

Temelice

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sudbury, Suffolk, England

L J

Patience

Servant

Single

18

1863

Dennington, Berkshire, England

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