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Household of John Short (born 1824, Jersey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Jersey, Jersey, Channel Islands

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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.

John Short and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Short, born in 1824 in St Martin, Jersey, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Short, born in 1830 in Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands. They had 1 grandchild; Henry, born 1875 in Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Jane (born 1845 in Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands), John's Boarder, Charlotte (born 1872 in Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands) and John's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1877 in Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands).


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John Short's household

Male

John

Short

Head
Female

Jane

Short

Wife
Male

Henry

Short

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Short

Daughter In Law
Female

Charlotte

Arms

Boarder
Male

Benjamin

Arms

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Short
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place St Martin, Jersey, Channel Islands

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Short

Head

Married

57

1824

St Martin, Jersey, Channel Islands

Jane

Short

Wife

Married

51

1830

Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands

Henry

Short

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands

Jane

Short

Daughter In Law

Married

36

1845

Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands

Charlotte

Arms

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands

Benjamin

Arms

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands

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