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Household of Peter Short (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Short, born in 1849 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alice Short, born in 1853 in Thornley, Durham, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1873 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1876 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England) and Cresswell (born 1879 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England).


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Peter Short's household

Male

Peter

Short

Head
Female

Alice

Short

Wife
Male

George

Short

Son
Male

John

Short

Son
Male

Ralph

Short

Son
Male

Cresswell

Short

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Short

Head

Married

32

1849

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Alice

Short

Wife

Married

28

1853

Thornley, Durham, England

George

Short

Son

Single

8

1873

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

John

Short

Son

Single

7

1874

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Ralph

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Cresswell

Short

Son

Single

2

1879

Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

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