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Household of Thomas Shorthouse (born 1832, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, 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 Shorthouse and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shorthouse, born in 1832 in Hammerwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shorthouse, born in 1834 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Weeford, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1863 in Weeford, Staffordshire, England), Sarah A (born 1865 in Weeford, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1867 in Weeford, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1871 in Weeford, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Shorthouse's household

Male

Thomas

Shorthouse

Head
Female

Mary A

Shorthouse

Wife
Male

Thomas

Shorthouse

Son
Male

William

Shorthouse

Son
Female

Sarah A

Shorthouse

Daughter
Male

Henry

Shorthouse

Son
Male

George

Shorthouse

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shorthouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Hammerwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Shorthouse

Head

Married

49

1832

Hammerwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Shorthouse

Wife

Married

47

1834

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Shorthouse

Son

Single

21

1860

Weeford, Staffordshire, England

William

Shorthouse

Son

Single

18

1863

Weeford, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Shorthouse

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Weeford, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Shorthouse

Son

Single

14

1867

Weeford, Staffordshire, England

George

Shorthouse

Son

Single

10

1871

Weeford, Staffordshire, England

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