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Household of John T Short (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 T Short and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John T Short, born in 1831 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. John T was the head of the household, married to Mary A Short, born in 1832 in Dunsford, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Jediah (born 1865 in Dunsford, Devon, England), Bertha (born 1866 in Dunsford, Devon, England) and John M (born 1868 in Dunsford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John T's Mother, Sarah Short, born in 1803 in Whitstone, Devon, England.


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John T Short's household

Male

John T

Short

Head
Female

Mary A

Short

Wife
Male

Jediah

Short

Son
Female

Bertha

Short

Daughter
Male

John M

Short

Son
Female

Sarah

Short

Mother
First name(s) John T
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John T

Short

Head

Married

50

1831

Devon, England

Mary A

Short

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dunsford, Devon, England

Jediah

Short

Son

Single

16

1865

Dunsford, Devon, England

Bertha

Short

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dunsford, Devon, England

John M

Short

Son

Single

13

1868

Dunsford, Devon, England

Sarah

Short

Mother

Single

78

1803

Whitstone, Devon, England

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