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Household of James Short (born 1855, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.
James Short and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Short, born in 1855 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Short, born in 1860 in Torquay, Devon, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Torquay, Devon, England) and William (born 1881 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Perring, born in 1855 in Torquay, Devon, England.
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James Short's household
James
Short
Head
Mary
Short
Wife
James
Short
Son
William
Short
Son
William
Perring
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Plymouth, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Short | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Mary | Short | Wife | Married | 21 | 1860 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
James | Short | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
William | Short | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
William | Perring | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Torquay, Devon, England |
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