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Household of John Shorter (born 1848, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey,Kent, 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 Shorter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shorter, born in 1848 in Penge, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shorter, born in 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Penge, Surrey, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Penge, Surrey, England).


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John Shorter's household

Male

John

Shorter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shorter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Shorter

Daughter
Female

Alice

Shorter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shorter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Penge, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shorter

Head

Married

33

1848

Penge, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Shorter

Wife

Married

29

1852

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Shorter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Penge, Surrey, England

Alice

Shorter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Penge, Surrey, England

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