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Household of James Kershaw (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kershaw, born in 1838 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Kershaw, born in 1839 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Bartholomew (born 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Charles H (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Martha Hanh (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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James Kershaw's household

Male

James

Kershaw

Head
Female

Jane

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Thomas

Kershaw

Son
Male

Bartholomew

Kershaw

Son
Male

William

Kershaw

Son
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
Male

Charles H

Kershaw

Son
Female

Martha Hanh

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Kershaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kershaw

Head

Married

43

1838

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Kershaw

Wife

Married

42

1839

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Kershaw

Son

Single

22

1859

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Bartholomew

Kershaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

William

Kershaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Charles H

Kershaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha Hanh

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Kershaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Kershaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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