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Household of Joseph Kershaw (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.
Joseph Kershaw and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Kershaw, born in 1840 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James Thos (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and John Wm (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1865 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1868 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
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Joseph Kershaw's household
Joseph
Kershaw
Head
James Thos
Kershaw
Son
John Wm
Kershaw
Son
Sarah
Dawson
Step Daughter
Mary
Dawson
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Bury, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Kershaw | Head | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
James Thos | Kershaw | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
John Wm | Kershaw | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Dawson | Step Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Dawson | Step Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bury, Lancashire, England |
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