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Household of John Kershaw (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kershaw, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kershaw, born in 1854 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Sam Kershaw, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Kershaw's household

Male

John

Kershaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John

Kershaw

Son
Male

Sam

Kershaw

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kershaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Kershaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Kershaw

Brother

Single

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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