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Household of Kersley Kershaw (born 1809, 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.

Kersley Kershaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Kersley Kershaw, born in 1809 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Kersley was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kershaw, born in 1810 in Royton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret Wild (born 1849 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Mary H (born 1852 in -). They had 1 grandchild; Silas, born 1881 in Royton, Lancashire.
During the period, also present in the household was Kersley's Son In Law, Samuel Scholes, born in 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Kersley Kershaw's household

Male

Kersley

Kershaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Margaret Wild

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Scholes

Son In Law
Female

Mary H

Scholes

Daughter
Male

Silas

Scholes

Grand Son
First name(s) Kersley
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Royton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Kersley

Kershaw

Head

Married

72

1809

Royton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kershaw

Wife

Married

71

1810

Royton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Wild

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Scholes

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Scholes

Daughter

Married

29

1852

-

Silas

Scholes

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

-

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