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Household of Joseph Short (born 1841, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dursley, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Short, born in 1841 in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Short, born in 1843 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Matilda (born 1869 in Cam, Gloucestershire, England), Charles (born 1872 in Cam, Gloucestershire, England), Fanny (born 1874 in Gloucestershire, England), Anne E (born 1877 in Gloucestershire, England) and Perce (born 1880 in Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph Short's household

Male

Joseph

Short

Head
Female

Ann

Short

Wife
Female

Matilda

Short

Daughter
Male

Charles

Short

Son
Female

Fanny

Short

Daughter
Female

Anne E

Short

Daughter
Female

Perce

Short

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Short

Head

Married

40

1841

Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Short

Wife

Married

38

1843

Gloucestershire, England

Matilda

Short

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cam, Gloucestershire, England

Charles

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

Cam, Gloucestershire, England

Fanny

Short

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gloucestershire, England

Anne E

Short

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gloucestershire, England

Perce

Short

Son

Single

1

1880

Gloucestershire, England

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