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Household of Thomas Short (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Short, born in 1826 in Newcastle on Tyne, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Alice (born 1865 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England) and Peter (born 1873 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Short's household

Male

Thomas

Short

Head
Female

Alice

Short

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Short

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Short

Daughter
Male

Peter

Short

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Short

Head

Widower

55

1826

Newcastle on Tyne

Alice

Short

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Short

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Short

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

Peter

Short

Son

Single

8

1873

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

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