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Household of James Kershaw (born 1832, 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.

James Kershaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kershaw, born in 1832 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kershaw, born in 1841 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James Ed (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Elias Hy (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and David Chatterton (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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James Kershaw's household

Male

James

Kershaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife
Male

James Ed

Kershaw

Son
Male

Elias Hy

Kershaw

Son
Male

David Chatterton

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kershaw

Head

Married

49

1832

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

James Ed

Kershaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elias Hy

Kershaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

David Chatterton

Kershaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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