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Household of Thomas Kershaw (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Thomas Kershaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kershaw, born in 1819 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betty Kershaw, born in 1814 in Brompton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Ann Platt, born in 1829 in Denshaw, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Kershaw's household

Male

Thomas

Kershaw

Head
Female

Betty

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Ann

Platt

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kershaw

Head

Married

62

1819

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Betty

Kershaw

Wife

Married

67

1814

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Platt

Sister In Law

Single

52

1829

Denshaw, Yorkshire, England

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