Surname Shortland (Shortland 
) , across the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Shortland is habitual in New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
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john shortland Royal Navy officer born 1739, GB (b. 1739) |
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john shortland Royal Navy officer born 1769, GB (b. 1769) |
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| thomas george shortland English naval officer (b. 1771) |
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| vincent shortland Archdeacon of Madras (1847–1859) (b. 1803) |
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| edward shortland Anglo-New Zealand writer, GB (b. 1812) |
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| peter shortland English naval officer and hydrographic surveyor (1815-1888) (b. 1815) |
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| bert shortland cricketer (1881-1946), AU (b. 1881) |
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| norman shortland English cricketer (1916-1973), GB (b. 1916) |
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| dorothy shortland (b. 1908) |
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cate shortland Australian film and television writer and director, AU (b. 1968) |
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ryan shortland New Zealand rugby league and rugby union footballer, NZ (b. 1986) |
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| michael shortland born:1955-02-14|; Shortland, Michael, 1955-.... (b. 1955) |
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| suzy shortland New Zealand rugby union player, NZ (b. 1974) |
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| gary shortland English figure skater (b. 1976) |
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| daniel shortland electorate candidate in the 2020 New Zealand general election, NZ |
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