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Household of John A Kershaw (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

John A Kershaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Kershaw, born in 1819 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John A was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary B (born 1856 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry P (born 1858 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Servant, Elise C H (born 1852 in Germany), John A's Servant, Maria E (born 1858 in Golden Hill, Staffordshire, England) and John A's Servant, John (born 1864 in Shropshire, England).


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John A Kershaw's household

Male

John A

Kershaw

Head
Female

Mary B

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Henry P

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elise C H

Schvoder

Servant
Female

Maria E

Tweats

Servant
Male

John

Morris

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Kershaw

Head

Widower

62

1819

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Mary B

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Henry P

Kershaw

Son

Single

23

1858

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Elise C H

Schvoder

Servant

Single

29

1852

Germany

Maria E

Tweats

Servant

Single

23

1858

Golden Hill, Staffordshire, England

John

Morris

Servant

Single

17

1864

Shropshire, England

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