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Household of Robert Kershaw (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Robert Kershaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kershaw, born in 1846 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Kershaw, born in 1849 in Dartford, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Edith Ellen (born 1880 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, John Edmond Fanclough, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Kershaw's household

Male

Robert

Kershaw

Head
Female

Ann

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Edith Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John Edmond

Fanclough

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kershaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Kershaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dartford, Kent, England

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Edith Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hindley, Lancashire, England

John Edmond

Fanclough

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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