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Household of John T Kershaw (born 1848, 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 T Kershaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John T Kershaw, born in 1848 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John T was the head of the household, married to Betty Kershaw, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John T's Nephew, John (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John T's Niece, Emma (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John T Kershaw's household

Male

John T

Kershaw

Head
Female

Betty

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Ada

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
Female

Emma

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John

Platt

Nephew
Female

Emma

Platt

Niece
First name(s) John T
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John T

Kershaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betty

Kershaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emma

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Platt

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emma

Platt

Niece

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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