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Household of John Short (born 1854, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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.
John Short and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Short, born in 1854 in Burrington, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Short, born in 1851 in Burrington, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1874 in Burrington, Devon, England), William (born 1876 in Burrington, Devon, England), John (born 1878 in Burrington, Devon, England) and Emma Guard (born 1880 in Burrington, Devon, England).
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John Short's household
John
Short
Head
Mary Jane
Short
Wife
Mary Jane
Short
Daughter
William
Short
Son
John
Short
Son
Emma Guard
Short
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Burrington, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Short | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Burrington, Devon, England | |
Mary Jane | Short | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Burrington, Devon, England | |
Mary Jane | Short | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Burrington, Devon, England | |
William | Short | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burrington, Devon, England | |
John | Short | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Burrington, Devon, England | |
Emma Guard | Short | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Burrington, Devon, England |
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