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Household of James Kershaw (born 1843, Yorkshire)

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.

James Kershaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kershaw, born in 1843 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Kershaw, born in 1846 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John E (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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James Kershaw's household

Male

James

Kershaw

Head
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Wife
Male

William

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Fred

Kershaw

Son
Male

John E

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kershaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

William

Kershaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Annie

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Fred

Kershaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John E

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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