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Household of Charles Kershaw (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Charles Kershaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Kershaw, born in 1820 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Betsy Kershaw, born in 1820 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Albert (born 1855 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Ambrosine (born 1857 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Granson, Oliver Smithson, born in 1873 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.


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Charles Kershaw's household

Male

Charles

Kershaw

Head
Female

Betsy

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Albert

Kershaw

Son
Female

Ambrosine

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Oliver

Smithson

Granson
First name(s) Charles
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Kershaw

Head

Married

61

1820

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Kershaw

Wife

Married

61

1820

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Kershaw

Son

Single

26

1855

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ambrosine

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Oliver

Smithson

Granson

Single

8

1873

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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