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Household of Peter Short (born 1823, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, 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.

Peter Short and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Short, born in 1823 in Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Short, born in 1837 in Findon, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; William Jas (born 1867 in Barnham, Sussex, England), Henry P (born 1869 in Yapton, Sussex, England), Katie L (born 1872 in Yapton, Sussex, England), Lilly S (born 1874 in Yapton, Sussex, England), Edwin (born 1876 in Yapton, Sussex, England), Agnes (born 1878 in Yapton, Sussex, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Yapton, Sussex, England).


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Peter Short's household

Male

Peter

Short

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Short

Wife
Male

William Jas

Short

Son
Male

Henry P

Short

Son
Female

Katie L

Short

Daughter
Female

Lilly S

Short

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Short

Son
Female

Agnes

Short

Daughter
Female

Florence

Short

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Short

Head

Married

58

1823

Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Short

Wife

Married

44

1837

Findon, Sussex, England

William Jas

Short

Son

Single

14

1867

Barnham, Sussex, England

Henry P

Short

Son

Single

12

1869

Yapton, Sussex, England

Katie L

Short

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yapton, Sussex, England

Lilly S

Short

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yapton, Sussex, England

Edwin

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

Yapton, Sussex, England

Agnes

Short

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Yapton, Sussex, England

Florence

Short

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yapton, Sussex, England

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