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Household of Thomas Kershaw (born 1835, 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.

Thomas Kershaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kershaw, born in 1835 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Kershaw, born in 1838 in Brompton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1860 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1862 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Lancashire, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1874 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Kershaw's household

Male

Thomas

Kershaw

Head
Female

Jane

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Robert

Kershaw

Son
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Kershaw

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kershaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Kershaw

Wife

Married

43

1838

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Kershaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Brompton, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Mary

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

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