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Household of William Kershaw (born 1829, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1829 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Kershaw, born in 1830 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Horace, born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Adopted Son, Frederic Marshall, born in 1866 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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William Kershaw's household

Male

William

Kershaw

Head
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Wife
Male

Horace

Kershaw

Son
Male

Frederic

Marshall

Adopted Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kershaw

Head

Married

52

1829

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Wife

Married

51

1830

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Horace

Kershaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Frederic

Marshall

Adopted Son

Single

15

1866

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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