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Household of Samuel Kershaw (born 1832, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Kershaw, born in 1832 in Wardle, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Nancy Kershaw, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Ann (born 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James W (born 1868 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Esther J (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Kershaw's household

Male

Samuel

Kershaw

Head
Female

Nancy

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

James W

Kershaw

Son
Female

Betsy

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Esther J

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Kershaw

Son
Female

Ada

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wardle, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Kershaw

Head

Married

49

1832

Wardle, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Kershaw

Wife

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James W

Kershaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Esther J

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Kershaw

Son

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ada

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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