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Household of Moses Kershaw (born 1843, 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.

Moses Kershaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Kershaw, born in 1843 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Harriet Kershaw, born in 1847 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Harriet A (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Maggie (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Albert E (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Moses's Father, James Kershaw, born in 1811 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Moses Kershaw's household

Male

Moses

Kershaw

Head
Female

Harriet

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Harriet A

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Kershaw

Son
Male

James

Kershaw

Father
First name(s) Moses
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Moses

Kershaw

Head

Married

38

1843

Bury, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Kershaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Harriet A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bury, Lancashire, England

Albert E

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Father

Widower

70

1811

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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