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Household of Owen Short (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Owen Short and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Owen Short, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Owen was the head of the household, married to Jane Short, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Owen's Servant, Patrick White, born in 1859 in Ireland.


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Owen Short's household

Male

Owen

Short

Head
Female

Jane

Short

Wife
Male

John

Short

Son
Female

Susan

Short

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Short

Son
Female

Annie

Short

Daughter
Male

Patrick

White

Servant
First name(s) Owen
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Owen

Short

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Short

Wife

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Short

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Short

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Short

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Short

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

White

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

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