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Household of William H Short (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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.

William H Short and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Short, born in 1833 in Appledore, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Short, born in 1840 in Bideford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William H (born 1867 in Appledore, Devon, England), Thomas E (born 1871 in Appledore, Devon, England), Isaac (born 1877 in Appledore, Devon, England) and Charlotte A (born 1880 in Appledore, Devon, England).


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William H Short's household

Male

William H

Short

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Short

Wife
Male

William H

Short

Son
Male

Thomas E

Short

Son
Male

Isaac

Short

Son
Female

Charlotte A

Short

Daughter
First name(s) William H
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Appledore, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Short

Head

Married

48

1833

Appledore, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Short

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bideford, Devon, England

William H

Short

Son

Single

14

1867

Appledore, Devon, England

Thomas E

Short

Son

Single

10

1871

Appledore, Devon, England

Isaac

Short

Son

Single

4

1877

Appledore, Devon, England

Charlotte A

Short

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Appledore, Devon, England

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