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Household of Robert Kershaw (born 1845, 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 1845 in Horwich, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kershaw, born in 1843 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ernest (born 1870 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1872 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Edela (born 1874 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Percy (born 1876 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Rupert (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Kershaw's household

Male

Robert

Kershaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Ernest

Kershaw

Son
Female

Bertha

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Edela

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Percy

Kershaw

Son
Male

Rupert

Kershaw

Son
Female

Ethel

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Horwich, 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

36

1845

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Kershaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Edela

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Percy

Kershaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Rupert

Kershaw

Son

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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