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Household of James Short (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

James Short and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Short, born in 1830 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Short, born in 1829 in Devonport, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Susan Pumphrey, born in 1812 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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James Short's household

Male

James

Short

Head
Female

Catherine

Short

Wife
Female

Susan

Pumphrey

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Short

Head

Married

51

1830

Devonport, Devon, England

Catherine

Short

Wife

Married

52

1829

Devonport, Devon, England

Susan

Pumphrey

Lodger

Single

69

1812

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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