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Household of James Short (born 1848, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Short, born in 1848 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Short, born in 1850 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Mary Hannah (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Henry Short, born in 1860 in Lancashire, England.
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James Short's household
James
Short
Head
Ann
Short
Wife
Sarah
Short
Daughter
Mary Hannah
Short
Daughter
Edith
Short
Daughter
Ellen
Short
Daughter
Henry
Short
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Short | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Short | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Short | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Hannah | Short | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Short | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Short | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Short | Brother | Single | 21 | 1860 | Lancashire, England |
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