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Household of Thomas Kershaw (born 1825, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Thomas Kershaw and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kershaw, born in 1825 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Matilda Kershaw, born in 1829 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Francis (born 1860 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1860 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1865 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1866 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Matilda (born 1865 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Thomas Mallin, born in 1836 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Kershaw's household

Male

Thomas

Kershaw

Head
Female

Matilda

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Francis

Meades

Son
Male

Edward

Kershaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Meades

Son
Female

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Henry

Kershaw

Son
Female

Matilda

Meades

Daughter
Male

John

Meades

Son
Male

Thomas

Mallin

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kershaw

Head

Married

56

1825

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Kershaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Francis

Meades

Son

Single

21

1860

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Kershaw

Son

Single

21

1860

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Meades

Son

Single

18

1863

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Kershaw

Son

Single

15

1866

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Meades

Daughter

Single

16

1865

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Meades

Son

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Mallin

Boarder

Single

45

1836

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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