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Household of William J Kershaw (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

William J Kershaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Kershaw, born in 1830 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William J was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England).


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William J Kershaw's household

Male

William J

Kershaw

Head
Male

Thomas

Kershaw

Son
Male

Joseph

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) William J
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Kershaw

Head

Widower

51

1830

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Kershaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Kershaw

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

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