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Household of William Kershaw (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

William Kershaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kershaw, born in 1843 in Kendal, Westmorland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Dickenson, born in 1868 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.


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William Kershaw's household

Male

William

Kershaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Mary

Dickenson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kershaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kershaw

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Mary

Dickenson

Servant

Single

13

1868

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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