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Household of Jonathan Short (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Jonathan Short and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Short, born in 1846 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Harriett Short, born in 1847 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Harriett (born 1866 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Jonathan (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Eliza (born 1869 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Mary (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Henry (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and William (born 1880 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jonathan's Lodger, William (born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Jonathan's Lodger Wife, Emma (born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Jonathan Short's household

Male

Jonathan

Short

Head
Female

Harriett

Short

Wife
Female

Harriett

Short

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Short

Son
Female

Eliza

Short

Daughter
Female

Mary

Short

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Short

Daughter
Male

Henry

Short

Son
Male

William

Short

Son
Male

William

Dilloway

Lodger
Female

Emma

Dilloway

Lodger Wife
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan

Short

Head

Married

35

1846

City of London, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Short

Wife

Married

34

1847

Brighton, Sussex, England

Harriett

Short

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brighton, Sussex, England

Jonathan

Short

Son

Single

14

1867

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eliza

Short

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary

Short

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Short

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Henry

Short

Son

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

William

Short

Son

Single

1

1880

Brighton, Sussex, England

William

Dilloway

Lodger

Married

20

1861

Brighton, Sussex, England

Emma

Dilloway

Lodger Wife

Married

20

1861

Brighton, Sussex, England

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