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Household of William Short (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Short, born in 1838 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Short, born in 1844 in Rose Ash, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1867 in Devon, England), Clara A (born 1869 in Devon, England), Lelena (born 1874 in Devon, England) and Edith (born 1878 in Skinningrove, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Short, born in 1862 in South Molton, Devon, England.
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William Short's household
William
Short
Head
Mary J
Short
Wife
Mary J
Short
Daughter
Clara A
Short
Daughter
Lelena
Short
Daughter
Edith
Short
Daughter
John
Short
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Short |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Short | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Devon, England | |
Mary J | Short | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Rose Ash, Devon, England | |
Mary J | Short | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Devon, England | |
Clara A | Short | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Devon, England | |
Lelena | Short | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Devon, England | |
Edith | Short | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Skinningrove, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Short | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | South Molton, Devon, England |
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