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Household of James Kershaw (born 1829, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kershaw, born in 1829 in Clayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kershaw, born in 1831 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Schofield (born 1858 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1862 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father Visitor, Isaac Wilson, born in 1804 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England.
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James Kershaw's household
James
Kershaw
Head
Sarah
Kershaw
Wife
Schofield
Kershaw
Son
Hannah
Kershaw
Daughter
Harriet
Kershaw
Daughter
Clara
Kershaw
Daughter
Isaac
Wilson
Father Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Clayton, 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 | 52 | 1829 | Clayton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Clayton, Yorkshire, England | |
Schofield | Kershaw | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Clayton, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriet | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Isaac | Wilson | Father Visitor | Widower | 77 | 1804 | Clayton, Yorkshire, England |
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