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Household of Edmund Kershaw (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Edmund Kershaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edmund Kershaw, born in 1833 in Splotlands, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edmund was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Kershaw, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William A (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edmund's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1805 in Yorkshire, England) and Edmund's Lodger, Samuel (born 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Edmund Kershaw's household

Male

Edmund

Kershaw

Head
Female

Rebecca

Kershaw

Wife
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
Female

Sarah E

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

William A

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rowcroft

Mother In Law
Male

Samuel

Broadley

Lodger
First name(s) Edmund
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edmund

Kershaw

Head

Married

48

1833

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Kershaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William A

Kershaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rowcroft

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Broadley

Lodger

Widower

56

1825

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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