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Household of John Kershaw (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kershaw, born in 1842 in Moorside, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kershaw, born in 1845 in Shaw, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1866 in Moorside, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Moorside, Lancashire, England), Loue (born 1870 in Moorside, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1872 in Moorside, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1874 in Moorside, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1875 in Moorside, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1881 in Moorside, Lancashire, England).


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John Kershaw's household

Male

John

Kershaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John

Kershaw

Son
Male

Loue

Kershaw

Son
Female

Esther

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Maria

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Fred

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Moorside, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kershaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Moorside, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Annie

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Moorside, Lancashire, England

John

Kershaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Moorside, Lancashire, England

Loue

Kershaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Moorside, Lancashire, England

Esther

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Moorside, Lancashire, England

Maria

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Moorside, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Moorside, Lancashire, England

Fred

Kershaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Moorside, Lancashire, England

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