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Household of John Kershaw (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1834 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Kershaw, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Ellen A (born 1860 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1863 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Clifford (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Florance (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Kershaw's household

Male

John

Kershaw

Head
Female

Ann

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Ellen A

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Albert

Kershaw

Son
Female

Clara

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Kershaw

Son
Male

Clifford

Kershaw

Son
Female

Lilly

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Florance

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rochdale, 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

47

1834

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ann

Kershaw

Wife

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ellen A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Albert

Kershaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Clara

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Kershaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Clifford

Kershaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Florance

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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