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Household of Richard Short (born 1841, 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 1841 in Hartland, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Grace Short, born in 1841 in Hartland, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Hartland, Devon, England) and Fanny (born 1877 in Hartland, Devon, England).


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Richard Short's household

Male

Richard

Short

Head
Female

Grace

Short

Wife
Male

William

Short

Son
Female

Fanny

Short

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hartland, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Short

Head

Married

40

1841

Hartland, Devon, England

Grace

Short

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hartland, Devon, England

William

Short

Son

Single

9

1872

Hartland, Devon, England

Fanny

Short

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hartland, Devon, England

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