Table 1 Number of individuals and records, fixed and random effects fitted in each trait and age class model during RHM pre-correction, alongside the LOCO GRM.

Age	Trait	Number of individuals	Number of records	Fixed effects	Random effects
Neonate	Birth weight	2975	2975	Sex	Year of birth
				Litter size	Mother ID
				Population size year before birth
				Age of mother (quadratic)
				Ordinal date of birth
				Age (days)
Lamb	Weight	2424	2424	Sex	Year of birth
				Litter size	Mother ID
				Population size
				Age (days)
	Foreleg	2512	2512	Sex	Year of birth
				Litter size	Mother ID
				Population size
				Age (days)
	Hindleg	2577	2577	Sex	Year of birth
				Litter size	Mother ID
				Population size
				Age (days)
	Metacarpal	2117	2117	Sex	Year of birth
				Litter size	Mother ID
				Age at death (months)
	Jaw	2172	2172	Sex	Year of birth
				Litter size	Mother ID
				Age at death (months)
Adult	Weight	2092	3860	Sex	Year of capture
				Population size	Permanent environment
				Age (years)
	Foreleg	1936	3594	Sex	Year of capture
				Population size	Permanent environment
				Age (years)
	Hindleg	2027	3481	Sex	Year of capture
				Population size	Permanent environment
				Age (years)
	Metacarpal	987	987	Sex	Year of birth
	Metacarpal	987	987	Age at death (years)
	Jaw	1057	1057	Sex	Year of birth
	Jaw	1057	1057	Age at death (years)

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