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Household of William Kershaw (born 1811, Cheshire)
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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1811 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Kershaw, born in 1830 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary Elizabeth, born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Sarah Ann (born 1856 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and William's Boarder, Rose Ann (born 1866 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
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William Kershaw's household
William
Kershaw
Head
Mary
Kershaw
Wife
Sarah Ann
Broadbent
Step Daughter
Mary Elizabeth
Broadbent
Grand Daughter
Rose Ann
Butterworth
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Newton, Cheshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kershaw | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Newton, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Broadbent | Step Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Elizabeth | Broadbent | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Rose Ann | Butterworth | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England |
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