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Household of Robert Short (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland
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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.
Robert Short and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Short, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Short, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1864 in England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Martha (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1878 in -).
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Robert Short's household
Robert
Short
Head
Catherine
Short
Wife
Mary
Short
Daughter
Robert
Short
Son
Elizabeth
Short
Daughter
James
Short
Son
Catherine
Short
Daughter
Martha
Short
Daughter
Isabella
Short
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Short | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Short | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Short | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Short | Son | - | 17 | 1864 | England | |
Elizabeth | Short | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Short | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Short | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Martha | Short | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Short | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | - |
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