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Household of John H Shorten (born 1840)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.
John H Shorten and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Shorten, born in 1840 in , consisted of 8 members. John H was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; John W (born 1867 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England), Janet (born 1869 in Overton, Hampshire, England), George H (born 1870 in Overton, Hampshire, England), Charles E (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Stephen A (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Sister, Mary A (born 1838 in Ireland) and John H's Lodger, Sarah (born 1829 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
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John H Shorten's household
John H
Shorten
Head
Mary A
Shorten
Sister
John W
Shorten
Son
Janet
Shorten
Daughter
George H
Shorten
Son
Charles E
Shorten
Son
Stephen A
Shorten
Son
Sarah
Carpenter
Lodger
| First name(s) | John H |
| Last name | Shorten |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John H | Shorten | Head | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Ireland | |
Mary A | Shorten | Sister | Single | 43 | 1838 | Ireland | |
John W | Shorten | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England | |
Janet | Shorten | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Overton, Hampshire, England | |
George H | Shorten | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Overton, Hampshire, England | |
Charles E | Shorten | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Stephen A | Shorten | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Sarah | Carpenter | Lodger | Single | 52 | 1829 | Brighton, Sussex, England |
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