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Household of James Short (born 1831, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Williton, Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Short, born in 1831 in Watchet, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Short, born in 1832 in St Decumans, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Broomfield, Somerset, England) and James's Visitor, Ann (born 1833 in Watchet, Somerset, England).
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James Short's household
James
Short
Head
Mary
Short
Wife
Elizabeth
Elliott
Sister
Ann
Copp
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Watchet, Somerset, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Short | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Short | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | St Decumans, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Elliott | Sister | Single | 70 | 1811 | Broomfield, Somerset, England | |
Ann | Copp | Visitor | Single | 48 | 1833 | Watchet, Somerset, England |
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