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Household of Grahon B Kershaw (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Grahon B Kershaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Grahon B Kershaw, born in 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Grahon B was the head of the household, married to Ellen Kershaw, born in 1855 in Boothtown, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Beatrice (born 1878 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England) and James (born - in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Grahon B's Boarder, Mary (born 1862 in Boothtown, Lancashire, England), Grahon B's Boarder, Minnie (born 1859 in Boothtown, Lancashire, England), Grahon B's Boarder, John (born 1846 in Scotland) and Grahon B's Boarder, William (born 1840 in Shaw, Lancashire, England).


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Grahon B Kershaw's household

Male

Grahon B

Kershaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Beatrice

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rollinson

Boarder
Female

Minnie

Rollinson

Boarder
Male

John

Ramsay

Boarder
Male

William

Buckley

Boarder
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) Grahon B
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Grahon B

Kershaw

Head

Married

26

1855

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kershaw

Wife

Married

26

1855

Boothtown, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rollinson

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Boothtown, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Rollinson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Boothtown, Lancashire, England

John

Ramsay

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Scotland

William

Buckley

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Shaw, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

-

-

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

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