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Household of Edward Kershaw (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Edward Kershaw and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Kershaw, born in 1847 in Healey, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Alice Kershaw, born in 1847 in Healey, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Healey, Lancashire, England), Abraham (born 1868 in Healey, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Healey, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1872 in Healey, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1874 in Healey, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1876 in Healey, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1878 in Healey, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Healey, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Nuttall Brierley, born in 1856 in Healey, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Kershaw's household

Male

Edward

Kershaw

Head
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Kershaw

Son
Male

Abraham

Kershaw

Son
Male

John

Kershaw

Son
Female

Betty

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Emily

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
Male

Nuttall

Brierley

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Healey, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Kershaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Healey, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Healey, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kershaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Healey, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Kershaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Healey, Lancashire, England

John

Kershaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Healey, Lancashire, England

Betty

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Healey, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Healey, Lancashire, England

Emily

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Healey, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Healey, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Healey, Lancashire, England

Nuttall

Brierley

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Healey, Lancashire, England

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