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Household of John Kershaw (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Kershaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kershaw, born in 1838 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Kershaw, born in 1832 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Herbert Linsey, born 1875 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert Linsey, born in 1862 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.


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John Kershaw's household

Male

John

Kershaw

Head
Female

Mary

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Herbert Linsey

Kershaw

Son
Male

Robert

Linsey

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Kershaw

Head

Married

43

1838

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kershaw

Wife

Married

49

1832

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Herbert Linsey

Kershaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Robert

Linsey

Boarder

Widower

19

1862

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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