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Household of William Kershaw (born 1843, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1843 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Kershaw, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; George Wm (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, William Townley, born in 1810 in Ripponden, Yorkshire, England.
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William Kershaw's household
William
Kershaw
Head
Ruth
Kershaw
Wife
George Wm
Kershaw
Son
Charlotte
Kershaw
Daughter
John
Kershaw
Son
William
Townley
Father In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kershaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kershaw | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Yorkshire, England | |
Ruth | Kershaw | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Yorkshire, England | |
George Wm | Kershaw | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Yorkshire, England | |
Charlotte | Kershaw | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Yorkshire, England | |
John | Kershaw | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Yorkshire, England | |
William | Townley | Father In Law | Widower | 71 | 1810 | Ripponden, Yorkshire, England |
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