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Household of Robert Shorter (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tenterden, Kent, 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.

Robert Shorter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Shorter, born in 1839 in Woodchurch, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Eliza (born 1865 in Woodchurch, Kent, England), George (born 1872 in Woodchurch, Kent, England), Annie (born 1873 in Woodchurch, Kent, England) and Albert (born 1876 in Woodchurch, Kent, England).


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Robert Shorter's household

Male

Robert

Shorter

Head
Female

Eliza

Shorter

Daughter
Male

George

Shorter

Son
Female

Annie

Shorter

Daughter
Male

Albert

Shorter

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Shorter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Woodchurch, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Shorter

Head

Widower

42

1839

Woodchurch, Kent, England

Eliza

Shorter

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Woodchurch, Kent, England

George

Shorter

Son

Single

9

1872

Woodchurch, Kent, England

Annie

Shorter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woodchurch, Kent, England

Albert

Shorter

Son

Single

5

1876

Woodchurch, Kent, England

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