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Household of Jonathan Shortt (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

Jonathan Shortt and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Shortt, born in 1826 in , consisted of 5 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Shortt, born in 1831 in Corby, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jonathan's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Lingen, Herefordshire, England), Jonathan's Servant, Elizabeth (born - in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England) and Jonathan's Servant, Walter (born 1866 in Derbyshire, England).


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Jonathan Shortt's household

Male

Jonathan

Shortt

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Shortt

Wife
Female

Mary

Watkins

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Servant
Male

Walter

Paling

Servant
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Shortt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Jonathan

Shortt

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Mary Ann

Shortt

Wife

Married

50

1831

Corby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Watkins

Servant

Single

25

1856

Lingen, Herefordshire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Servant

Single

-

-

Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Walter

Paling

Servant

Single

15

1866

Derbyshire, England

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