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Household of Robert Shorter (born 1824, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Headington, Oxfordshire, 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.

Robert Shorter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shorter, born in 1824 in Littleworth, Oxfordshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Emma Shorter, born in 1828 in Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Jesse (born 1859 in Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England), Mark (born 1867 in Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England) and Emma (born 1872 in Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Father, Joseph Shorter, born in 1797 in Horspath, Oxfordshire, England.


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Robert Shorter's household

Male

Robert

Shorter

Head
Female

Emma

Shorter

Wife
Male

Jesse

Shorter

Son
Male

Mark

Shorter

Son
Female

Emma

Shorter

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shorter

Father
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shorter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Shorter

Head

Married

57

1824

Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England

Emma

Shorter

Wife

Married

53

1828

Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England

Jesse

Shorter

Son

Single

22

1859

Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England

Mark

Shorter

Son

Single

14

1867

Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England

Emma

Shorter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Littleworth, Oxfordshire, England

Joseph

Shorter

Father

Widower

84

1797

Horspath, Oxfordshire, England

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