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Household of Thomas Shorter (born 1832, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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.
Thomas Shorter and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shorter, born in 1832 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shorter, born in 1836 in Rainham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1862 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1868 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Gillingham, Kent, England), John (born 1875 in New Brompton, Kent, England) and Laura (born 1877 in New Brompton, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Henry, born 1880 in Brompton, Kent, England.
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Thomas Shorter's household
Thomas
Shorter
Head
Elizabeth
Shorter
Wife
Mary
Finery
Daughter
Eliza
Shorter
Daughter
Thomas
Shorter
Son
John
Shorter
Son
Laura
Shorter
Daughter
Henry
Finery
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shorter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Chatham, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shorter | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Chatham, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Shorter | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Rainham, Kent, England | |
Mary | Finery | Daughter | Married | 19 | 1862 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Eliza | Shorter | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Thomas | Shorter | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gillingham, Kent, England | |
John | Shorter | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Laura | Shorter | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Henry | Finery | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Brompton, Kent, England |
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