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Household of William Short (born 1847, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorking, Surrey, 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.
William Short and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Short, born in 1847 in Capel, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Short, born in 1840 in Ockley, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, James (born 1843 in Billingshurst, Sussex, England), William's Lodger, Lester (born 1854 in Abinger, Surrey, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Middlesex, England).
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William Short's household
William
Short
Head
Martha
Short
Wife
James
Skinner
Lodger
Lester
Groombridge
Lodger
John
Townsend
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Capel, Surrey, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Short | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Capel, Surrey, England | |
Martha | Short | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ockley, Surrey, England | |
James | Skinner | Lodger | Single | 38 | 1843 | Billingshurst, Sussex, England | |
Lester | Groombridge | Lodger | Single | 27 | 1854 | Abinger, Surrey, England | |
John | Townsend | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Middlesex, England |
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