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Household of William Henry Short (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Henry Short and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Short, born in 1846 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Short, born in 1846 in Necton, Norfolk, England. They had 7 children; William A F (born 1869 in York, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizabth (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann A (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Henry Hebt (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England), Harold Frk (born 1877 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ernest Thoms (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England) and John Fns (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William Henry Short's household

Male

William Henry

Short

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Short

Wife
Male

William A F

Short

Son
Female

Mary Elizabth

Short

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann A

Short

Daughter
Male

Henry Hebt

Short

Son
Male

Harold Frk

Short

Son
Male

Ernest Thoms

Short

Son
Male

John Fns

Short

Son
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Henry

Short

Head

Married

35

1846

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Short

Wife

Married

35

1846

Necton, Norfolk, England

William A F

Short

Son

Single

12

1869

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabth

Short

Daughter

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann A

Short

Daughter

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Henry Hebt

Short

Son

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

Harold Frk

Short

Son

Single

4

1877

York, Yorkshire, England

Ernest Thoms

Short

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

John Fns

Short

Son

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

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