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Household of Joshua Kershaw (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Joshua Kershaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Kershaw, born in 1847 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Kershaw, born in 1853 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Julia A (born 1875 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and John W (born 1879 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).


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Joshua Kershaw's household

Male

Joshua

Kershaw

Head
Female

Charlotte

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Julia A

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John W

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Kershaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Kershaw

Wife

Married

28

1853

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Julia A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

John W

Kershaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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