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Household of John Short (born 1823, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hampstead, 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.

John Short and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Short, born in 1823 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Constance E, born 1860 in Kensington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Constance J (born 1833 in Wick, Gloucestershire, England), John's Visitor, Maria (born 1796 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Ellen (born 1860 in Lynn, Norfolk, England) and John's Servant, Emily E (born 1858 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England).


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John Short's household

Male

John

Short

Head
Female

Constance E

Short

Daughter
Female

Constance J

Page

Niece
Female

Maria

Lowther

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Mitchelson

Servant
Female

Emily E

Watson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Short

Head

Widower

58

1823

Bath, Somerset, England

Constance E

Short

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Constance J

Page

Niece

Single

48

1833

Wick, Gloucestershire, England

Maria

Lowther

Visitor

Single

85

1796

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Mitchelson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Emily E

Watson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Fakenham, Norfolk, England

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