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Household of Louis Short (born 1849, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horsham, 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.

Louis Short and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Louis Short, born in 1849 in Washington, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Louis was the head of the household, married to Caroline Short, born in 1849 in Ashurst, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Raymond (born 1876 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England), Arthur (born 1878 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England) and Sylvia (born 1881 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Louis's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England), Louis's Servant, Michael (born 1862 in Shipley, Sussex, England) and Louis's Servant, Henry (born 1865 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England).


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Louis Short's household

Male

Louis

Short

Head
Female

Caroline

Short

Wife
Male

Raymond

Short

Son
Male

Arthur

Short

Son
Female

Sylvia

Short

Daughter
Female

Jane

Monuy

Servant
Male

Michael

Streeter

Servant
Male

Henry

Monery

Servant
First name(s) Louis
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Washington, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Louis

Short

Head

Married

32

1849

Washington, Sussex, England

Caroline

Short

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ashurst, Sussex, England

Raymond

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Arthur

Short

Son

Single

3

1878

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Sylvia

Short

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Jane

Monuy

Servant

Single

15

1866

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Michael

Streeter

Servant

Single

19

1862

Shipley, Sussex, England

Henry

Monery

Servant

Single

16

1865

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

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