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Household of William Kershaw (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1847 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fisher, born in 1860 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and William's Servant, Mary Ellen (born 1863 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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William Kershaw's household

Male

William

Kershaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Fisher

Servant
Female

Mary Ellen

Hibbert

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kershaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Fisher

Servant

Single

21

1860

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Mary Ellen

Hibbert

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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