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Household of Thomas Short (born 1823, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Thomas Short and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Short, born in 1823 in St Mary Church, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Short, born in 1821 in Bishopsteignton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1858 in Torquay, Devon, England), William (born 1860 in Torquay, Devon, England) and James H (born 1862 in Torquay, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Herbert, born 1880 in Torquay, Devon, England.


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Thomas Short's household

Male

Thomas

Short

Head
Female

Jane

Short

Wife
Female

Kate

Short

Daughter
Male

William

Short

Son
Male

James H

Short

Son
Male

Herbert

Short

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place St Mary Church, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Short

Head

Married

58

1823

St Mary Church, Devon, England

Jane

Short

Wife

Married

60

1821

Bishopsteignton, Devon, England

Kate

Short

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Torquay, Devon, England

William

Short

Son

Single

21

1860

Torquay, Devon, England

James H

Short

Son

Single

19

1862

Torquay, Devon, England

Herbert

Short

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Torquay, Devon, England

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