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Household of James Kershaw (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kershaw, born in 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kershaw, born in 1841 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1867 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Travis (born 1870 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1877 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), William Twin (born 1880 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England) and Thomas Twin (born 1880 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Alice Kershaw, born in 1807 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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James Kershaw's household

Male

James

Kershaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Alfred

Kershaw

Son
Male

Travis

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Kershaw

Son
Male

William Twin

Kershaw

Son
Male

Thomas Twin

Kershaw

Son
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kershaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Kershaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Travis

Kershaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Kershaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

William Twin

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Thomas Twin

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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