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Household of Laurence Kershaw (born 1814, 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.

Laurence Kershaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Kershaw, born in 1814 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Laurence was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Abraham, born 1851 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. He had 1 grandchild; James H, born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Laurence's Sons Wife, Francis Kershaw, born in 1852 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England.


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Laurence Kershaw's household

Male

Laurence

Kershaw

Head
Male

Abraham

Kershaw

Son
Female

Francis

Kershaw

Sons Wife
Male

James H

Kershaw

Grand Son
First name(s) Laurence
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Laurence

Kershaw

Head

Widower

67

1814

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Kershaw

Son

Married

30

1851

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Francis

Kershaw

Sons Wife

Married

29

1852

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

James H

Kershaw

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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