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Household of Richard Short (born 1810, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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.
Richard Short and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Short, born in 1810 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John Ching (born 1852 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), Charles Cottle (born 1853 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), Athaleah (born 1855 in Bradworthy, Devon, England) and Edward Denis (born 1855 in Bradworthy, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Julia Gloyn, born in 1863 in Cookbury, Devon, England.
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Richard Short's household
Richard
Short
Head
John Ching
Short
Son
Charles Cottle
Short
Son
Athaleah
Short
Daughter
Edward Denis
Short
Son
Julia
Gloyn
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Short | Head | Widower | 71 | 1810 | Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England | |
John Ching | Short | Son | Widower | 29 | 1852 | Bradworthy, Devon, England | |
Charles Cottle | Short | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Bradworthy, Devon, England | |
Athaleah | Short | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bradworthy, Devon, England | |
Edward Denis | Short | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bradworthy, Devon, England | |
Julia | Gloyn | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Cookbury, Devon, England |
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