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Household of Benjamin Kershaw (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Benjamin Kershaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Kershaw, born in 1844 in Shelley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Kershaw, born in 1847 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary H (born 1867 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1870 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1875 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England), Robinson (born 1876 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), Harrop (born 1879 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1881 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Kershaw's household

Male

Benjamin

Kershaw

Head
Female

Ann

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Mary H

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

George

Kershaw

Son
Male

Harry

Kershaw

Son
Male

Willie

Kershaw

Son
Male

Robinson

Kershaw

Son
Male

Harrop

Kershaw

Son
Female

Harriet

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Kershaw

Head

Married

37

1844

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Kershaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

George

Kershaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Kershaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Kershaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England

Robinson

Kershaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Harrop

Kershaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shelley, Yorkshire, England

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