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Household of Joseph Kershaw (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Kershaw, born in 1841 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Kershaw, born in 1840 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Betsy Ann (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), George (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1872 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1876 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Kershaw's household

Male

Joseph

Kershaw

Head
Female

Ann

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Betsy Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John

Kershaw

Son
Male

George

Kershaw

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Clara

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Kershaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Ann

Kershaw

Wife

Married

41

1840

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Betsy Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

John

Kershaw

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

George

Kershaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Waterfoot, Lancashire, England

Clara

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Waterfoot, Lancashire, England

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