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Household of Robert Short (born 1842, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Short, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Short, born in 1849 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, Archibald (born 1859 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Thomas (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Short's household
Robert
Short
Head
Mary
Short
Wife
Archibald
Short
Boarder
Thomas
Daily
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Short | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Short | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ireland | |
Archibald | Short | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Daily | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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