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Household of Thomas Short (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Short, born in 1842 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Short, born in 1844 in Miserden, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1868 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Rosa (born 1875 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's -, Charles Short, born in 1878 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.


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Thomas Short's household

Male

Thomas

Short

Head
Female

Sarah

Short

Wife
Male

George

Short

Son
Female

Emily

Short

Daughter
Female

Clara

Short

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Short

Daughter
Male

Charles

Short

-
Female

Florence

Short

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Short

Head

Married

39

1842

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Short

Wife

Married

37

1844

Miserden, Gloucestershire, England

George

Short

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Short

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Clara

Short

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Rosa

Short

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Charles

Short

-

Single

3

1878

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Florence

Short

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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