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Household of John Shorter (born 1815, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, Kent, 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 Shorter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shorter, born in 1815 in Westwell, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shorter, born in 1818 in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Herbert (born 1860 in Great Chart, Kent, England), Norman (born 1863 in Great Chart, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Great Chart, Kent, England) and Olive (born 1869 in Great Chart, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Henry Taff, born in 1801 in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England.
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John Shorter's household
John
Shorter
Head
Sarah
Shorter
Wife
Herbert
Shorter
Son
Norman
Shorter
Son
Arthur
Shorter
Son
Olive
Shorter
Daughter
Henry
Taff
Father In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Shorter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Westwell, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Shorter | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Westwell, Kent, England | |
Sarah | Shorter | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Boughton Aluph, Kent, England | |
Herbert | Shorter | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Great Chart, Kent, England | |
Norman | Shorter | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Great Chart, Kent, England | |
Arthur | Shorter | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Great Chart, Kent, England | |
Olive | Shorter | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Great Chart, Kent, England | |
Henry | Taff | Father In Law | Widower | 80 | 1801 | Boughton Aluph, Kent, England |
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