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Household of Walter Shorter (born 1848, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Walter Shorter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Shorter, born in 1848 in Kent, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Lucy Shorter, born in 1848 in Bedfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth M (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Walter W (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Florence K (born 1876 in Esher, Surrey, England).


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Walter Shorter's household

Male

Walter

Shorter

Head
Female

Lucy

Shorter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Shorter

Daughter
Male

Walter W

Shorter

Son
Female

Florence K

Shorter

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Shorter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Shorter

Head

Married

33

1848

Kent, England

Lucy

Shorter

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bedfordshire, England

Elizabeth M

Shorter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brighton, Sussex, England

Walter W

Shorter

Son

Single

7

1874

Brighton, Sussex, England

Florence K

Shorter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Esher, Surrey, England

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