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Household of William Kershaw (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1839 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kershaw, born in 1843 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William H (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Leonard (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Ernest (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah Ryan, born in 1857 in Queenborough, Yorkshire, England.
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William Kershaw's household
William
Kershaw
Head
Elizabeth
Kershaw
Wife
William H
Kershaw
Son
Leonard
Kershaw
Son
Arthur
Kershaw
Son
Ernest
Kershaw
Son
Sarah
Ryan
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kershaw | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
William H | Kershaw | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Leonard | Kershaw | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur | Kershaw | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Ernest | Kershaw | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Ryan | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Queenborough, Yorkshire, England |
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