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Household of Peter Short (born 1861)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Short, born in 1861 in , consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Short, born in 1863 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Brother In Law, James Cumberton, born in 1865 in Ireland.


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Peter Short's household

Male

Peter

Short

Head
Female

Margaret

Short

Wife
Male

James

Cumberton

Brother In Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Short

Head

Married

20

1861

Ireland

Margaret

Short

Wife

Married

18

1863

Ireland

James

Cumberton

Brother In Law

Single

16

1865

Ireland

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