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Household of John Kershaw (born 1840, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kershaw, born in 1840 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dora Kershaw, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Alice (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Ann (born 1839 in Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Helen Boyd (born 1850 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Sarah Jane (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England).
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John Kershaw's household
John
Kershaw
Head
Dora
Kershaw
Wife
Alice
Kershaw
Niece
Ann
Barber
Servant
Helen Boyd
Little
Servant
Sarah Jane
Weatherhead
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Kershaw | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Dora | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Kershaw | Niece | Single | 19 | 1862 | Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Barber | Servant | Single | 42 | 1839 | Cheshire, England | |
Helen Boyd | Little | Servant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Sarah Jane | Weatherhead | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England |
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