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Household of Samuel Kershaw (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Samuel Kershaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Kershaw, born in 1823 in Littleborough, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ellen Kershaw, born in 1857 in Castleton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1857 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and John H (born 1878 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, Samuel Worthenden, born in 1861 in Castleton, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Kershaw's household

Male

Samuel

Kershaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Worthenden

Boarder
Female

Mary

Worthenden

Wife
Male

John H

Worthenden

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Kershaw

Head

Married

58

1823

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Worthenden

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Worthenden

Wife

Married

26

1855

Castleton, Lancashire, England

John H

Worthenden

Son

Single

3

1878

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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