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Household of Martha Short (born 1821, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.
Martha Short and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Short, born in 1821 in Astley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1862 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Martha Jane, born 1876 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
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Martha Short's household
Martha
Short
Head
Ellen
Short
Daughter
Edward
Short
Son
Martha Jane
Bateson
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Martha |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Astley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martha | Short | Head | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Astley, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Short | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Short | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Martha Jane | Bateson | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
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