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Household of Nelson Kershaw (born 1832, 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.
Nelson Kershaw and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nelson Kershaw, born in 1832 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Nelson was the head of the household, married to Emma Kershaw, born in 1840 in Old Dolphin, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha A (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England).
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Nelson Kershaw's household
Nelson
Kershaw
Head
Emma
Kershaw
Wife
Martha A
Kershaw
Daughter
Mary J
Kershaw
Daughter
Kate
Kershaw
Daughter
| First name(s) | Nelson |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson | Kershaw | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Old Dolphin, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha A | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Yorkshire, England | |
Kate | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Yorkshire, England |
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