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Household of Samuel Shortridge (born 1809, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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.
Samuel Shortridge and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Shortridge, born in 1809 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Shortridge, born in 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie Allan (born 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eliza B (born 1856 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexandrina Mck (born 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Elizabeth Gray, born in 1857 in England.
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Samuel Shortridge's household
Samuel
Shortridge
Head
Jane
Shortridge
Wife
Jessie Allan
Shortridge
Daughter
Eliza B
Shortridge
Daughter
Alexandrina Mck
Shortridge
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gray
Servant
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Shortridge |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Shortridge | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Shortridge | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Allan | Shortridge | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Eliza B | Shortridge | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexandrina Mck | Shortridge | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gray | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | England |
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