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Household of Louisa Short (born 1833, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.

Louisa Short and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Louisa Short, born in 1833 in Dorset, consisted of 4 members. Louisa was the head of the household, married to George Short, born in 1867 in Stratton, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1867 in Stratton, Dorset, England), Bessie Sarah (born 1869 in Stratton, Dorset, England) and William Davis (born 1872 in Stratton, Dorset, England).


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Louisa Short's household

Female

Louisa

Short

Head
Male

George

Short

Son
Female

Bessie Sarah

Short

Daughter
Male

William Davis

Short

Son
First name(s) Louisa
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Louisa

Short

Head

Married

48

1833

Dorset, England

George

Short

Son

Single

14

1867

Stratton, Dorset, England

Bessie Sarah

Short

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stratton, Dorset, England

William Davis

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

Stratton, Dorset, England

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