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Household of James Kershaw (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

James Kershaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kershaw, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Kershaw, born in 1847 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Ernest (born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Walter (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Kershaw's household

Male

James

Kershaw

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Ernest

Kershaw

Son
Male

Walter

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kershaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Kershaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Walter

Kershaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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