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Household of John Short (born 1832, 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.
John Short and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Short, born in 1832 in Watchet, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Short, born in 1832 in Watchet, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Alice M (born 1865 in Watchet, Somerset, England), Emily (born 1870 in Watchet, Somerset, England), Edwin W (born 1873 in Watchet, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Watchet, Somerset, England) and Jesse (born 1880 in Watchet, Somerset, England).
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John Short's household
John
Short
Head
Elizabeth A
Short
Wife
Alice M
Short
Daughter
Emily
Short
Daughter
Edwin W
Short
Son
Thomas
Short
Son
Jesse
Short
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Watchet, Somerset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Short | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth A | Short | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Alice M | Short | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Short | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Edwin W | Short | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Thomas | Short | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Jesse | Short | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Watchet, Somerset, England |
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