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Household of Joseph Short (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Short and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Short, born in 1834 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Fanny Short, born in 1838 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 6 children; Matthew (born 1864 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1868 in St George, Middlesex, England), Frank (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Giles (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Fanny (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Ann Patching, born in 1819 in -.


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Joseph Short's household

Male

Joseph

Short

Head
Female

Fanny

Short

Wife
Male

Matthew

Short

Son
Male

Joseph

Short

Son
Male

Frank

Short

Son
Male

Giles

Short

Son
Female

Fanny

Short

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Short

Daughter
Female

Ann

Patching

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Short

Head

Married

47

1834

Middlesex, England

Fanny

Short

Wife

Married

43

1838

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Matthew

Short

Son

Single

17

1864

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Short

Son

Single

13

1868

St George, Middlesex, England

Frank

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Giles

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Short

Daughter

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Short

Daughter

Single

5

1876

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ann

Patching

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

-

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