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Household of John Short (born 1849, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grantham, Lincolnshire, 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 1849 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Short, born in 1853 in Welby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; George Henry (born 1872 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), John Willm (born 1875 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and Harry (born 1879 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England).


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John Short's household

Male

John

Short

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Short

Wife
Male

George Henry

Short

Son
Male

John Willm

Short

Son
Male

Thomas

Short

Son
Male

Harry

Short

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Short

Head

Married

32

1849

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Short

Wife

Married

28

1853

Welby, Lincolnshire, England

George Henry

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

John Willm

Short

Son

Single

6

1875

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Harry

Short

Son

Single

2

1879

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

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