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Household of Ben Kershaw (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.
Ben Kershaw and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Kershaw, born in 1844 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Amelia Kershaw, born in 1848 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1870 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Simeon (born 1876 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
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Ben Kershaw's household
Ben
Kershaw
Head
Amelia
Kershaw
Wife
Mary A
Kershaw
Daughter
John
Kershaw
Son
Simeon
Kershaw
Son
Frank
Kershaw
Son
Emma
Kershaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | Ben |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben | Kershaw | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Amelia | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Kershaw | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Simeon | Kershaw | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Frank | Kershaw | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ashton, Lancashire, England |
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