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Household of John Short (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, 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.

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 1840 in Bampton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Short, born in 1851 in Oakford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1873 in Bampton, Devon, England), Eliza Jane (born 1875 in Bideford, Devon, England), William J (born 1878 in Oakford, Devon, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Oakford, Devon, England).


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John Short's household

Male

John

Short

Head
Female

Emma

Short

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Short

Daughter
Female

Eliza Jane

Short

Daughter
Male

William J

Short

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Short

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bampton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Short

Head

Married

41

1840

Bampton, Devon, England

Emma

Short

Wife

Married

30

1851

Oakford, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Short

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bampton, Devon, England

Eliza Jane

Short

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bideford, Devon, England

William J

Short

Son

Single

3

1878

Oakford, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Short

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oakford, Devon, England

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