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Household of Robert Kershaw (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kershaw, born in 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kershaw, born in 1844 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1864 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1872 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Grace (born 1875 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Kershaw's household

Male

Robert

Kershaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Grace

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Kershaw

Son
Male

Henry

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kershaw

Head

Married

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Grace

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Samuel

Kershaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Henry

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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