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Household of William Kershaw (born 1834, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1834 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kershaw, born in 1843 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Pierce (born 1866 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1875 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Frances (born 1845 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
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William Kershaw's household
William
Kershaw
Head
Elizabeth
Kershaw
Wife
Pierce
Kershaw
Son
William H
Kershaw
Son
John H
Kershaw
Son
Alfred
Kershaw
Son
Frances
Turner
Visitor
Eliza
Beddows
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kershaw | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Pierce | Kershaw | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
William H | Kershaw | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
John H | Kershaw | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bootle, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Kershaw | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Southport, Lancashire, England | |
Frances | Turner | Visitor | Single | 36 | 1845 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Beddows | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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