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Household of Benjamin Kershaw (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Kershaw, born in 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Kershaw, born in 1844 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Richard H D (born 1868 in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Hannah M (born 1872 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Kershaw's household

Male

Benjamin

Kershaw

Head
Female

Hannah M

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Richard H D

Kershaw

Son
Female

Hannah M

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Kershaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah M

Kershaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Richard H D

Kershaw

Son

Single

13

1868

New Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah M

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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