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Household of George Kershaw (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

George Kershaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Kershaw, born in 1826 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kershaw, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Jennet (born 1861 in Longton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), John R (born 1869 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1878 in Croston, Lancashire, England).


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George Kershaw's household

Male

George

Kershaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Jennet

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John R

Kershaw

Son
Male

George

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Kershaw

Head

Married

55

1826

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jennet

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Longton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

John R

Kershaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

George

Kershaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Croston, Lancashire, England

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