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Household of Philip Short (born 1832, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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.
Philip Short and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Short, born in 1832 in Cann, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Philip was the head of the household, married to Louisa Short, born in 1829 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1862 in Bath, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Bath, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Sidney (born 1875 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Philip's Visitor, Ellen (born 1863 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England) and Philip's Visitor, John (born 1868 in Bath, Somerset, England).
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Philip Short's household
Philip
Short
Head
Louisa
Short
Wife
William
Short
Son
Ellen
Short
Daughter
Thomas
Short
Son
Sidney
Short
Son
Ellen
Gay
Visitor
John
Sparks
Visitor
| First name(s) | Philip |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Cann, Dorset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip | Short | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Cann, Dorset, England | |
Louisa | Short | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Warminster, Wiltshire, England | |
William | Short | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Short | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Thomas | Short | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Sidney | Short | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Gay | Visitor | Single | 18 | 1863 | Warminster, Wiltshire, England | |
John | Sparks | Visitor | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bath, Somerset, England |
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