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Household of Richard Short (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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.

Richard Short and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Short, born in 1830 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Mary E (born 1857 in Alwington, Devon, England), Richard's Servant, Frederick (born 1861 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, Thomas (born 1868 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England).


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Richard Short's household

Male

Richard

Short

Head
Female

Mary E

Lee

Servant
Male

Frederick

Jeffery

Servant
Male

Thomas

Squire

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Short

Head

Single

51

1830

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Mary E

Lee

Servant

Single

24

1857

Alwington, Devon, England

Frederick

Jeffery

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bideford, Devon, England

Thomas

Squire

Servant

Single

13

1868

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

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