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Household of William Kershaw (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1832 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Kershaw, born in 1833 in Brompton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1855 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1861 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1863 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Robert H (born 1868 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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William Kershaw's household

Male

William

Kershaw

Head
Female

Mary

Kershaw

Wife
Male

James

Kershaw

Son
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Kershaw

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kershaw

Head

Married

49

1832

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kershaw

Wife

Married

48

1833

Brompton, Lancashire, England

James

Kershaw

Son

Single

26

1855

Royton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Royton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Royton, Lancashire, England

Robert H

Kershaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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