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Household of Sharp Kershaw (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Sharp Kershaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sharp Kershaw, born in 1849 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Sharp was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kershaw, born in 1849 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Caroline (born 1871 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Olive (born 1875 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England) and Martha Ann (born 1878 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sharp's Lodger, John Wm Binns, born in 1860 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England.


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Sharp Kershaw's household

Male

Sharp

Kershaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Caroline

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Harry

Kershaw

Son
Female

Olive

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Binns

Lodger
First name(s) Sharp
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sharp

Kershaw

Head

Married

32

1849

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Kershaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Olive

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Binns

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

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