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Household of William Short (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Short and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Short, born in 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Short, born in 1848 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Anne Eth (born 1873 in Wincobank, Yorkshire, England), William Henry (born 1876 in -) and Ernest (born 1878 in -).


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William Short's household

Male

William

Short

Head
Female

Anne

Short

Wife
Female

Anne Eth

Short

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Short

Son
Male

Ernest

Short

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Short

Head

Married

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Short

Wife

Married

33

1848

Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England

Anne Eth

Short

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wincobank, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Short

Son

Single

5

1876

-

Ernest

Short

Son

Single

3

1878

-

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