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Household of William Kershaw (born 1863, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1863 in Swinton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1838 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), William's Sister, Mary (born 1867 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), William's Brother, John (born 1872 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), William's Brother, Jonathan (born 1874 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), William's Sister, Margaret (born 1876 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1880 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger Head, William (born 1855 in Warrington, Cheshire, England), William's Lodger, Sarah Ann (born 1855 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and William's Lodger, George (born 1879 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).


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William Kershaw's household

Male

William

Kershaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Mother
Female

Mary

Kershaw

Sister
Male

John

Kershaw

Brother
Male

Jonathan

Kershaw

Brother
Female

Margaret

Kershaw

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Sister
Male

William

Horton

Lodger Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Horton

Lodger
Male

George

Horton

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 18
Birth year 1863
Birth place Swinton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kershaw

Head

Single

18

1863

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Mother

Married

43

1838

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kershaw

Sister

Single

14

1867

Swinton, Lancashire, England

John

Kershaw

Brother

Single

9

1872

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Kershaw

Brother

Single

7

1874

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kershaw

Sister

Single

5

1876

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kershaw

Sister

Single

1

1880

Swinton, Lancashire, England

William

Horton

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Warrington, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Horton

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

George

Horton

Lodger

Single

2

1879

Swinton, Lancashire, England

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