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Household of James Short (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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 1825 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christianna Short, born in 1829 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Edith, born 1866 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England.


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James Short's household

Male

James

Short

Head
Female

Christianna

Short

Wife
Female

Edith

Short

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Buckland Brewer, 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

56

1825

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Christianna

Short

Wife

Married

52

1829

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Edith

Short

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

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