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Household of John Kershaw (born 1844, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kershaw, born in 1844 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Kershaw, born in 1845 in Brompton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Benjamin (born 1867 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1878 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).


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John Kershaw's household

Male

John

Kershaw

Head
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Fred

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Brompton, 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

37

1844

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Kershaw

Son

Single

14

1867

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Fred

Kershaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Brompton, Lancashire, England

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