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Household of James Short (born 1826, Suffolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),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 1826 in Laxfield, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Short, born in 1836 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1853 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), William (born 1855 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Emma E (born 1865 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and Jane (born 1870 in Suffolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James Baldwin, born in 1825 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
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James Short's household
James
Short
Head
Elizabeth J
Short
Wife
Ellen
Short
Daughter
William
Short
Son
Emma E
Short
Daughter
Jane
Short
Daughter
James
Baldwin
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Laxfield, Suffolk, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Short | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Laxfield, Suffolk, England | |
Elizabeth J | Short | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
Ellen | Short | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
William | Short | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
Emma E | Short | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
Jane | Short | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Suffolk, England | |
James | Baldwin | Lodger | Single | 56 | 1825 | Colne, Lancashire, England |
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