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Household of William Kershaw (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kershaw, born in 1851 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kershaw, born in 1851 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ann H (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Amey (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, James Kershaw, born in 1855 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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William Kershaw's household

Male

William

Kershaw

Head
Female

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Martha

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Ann H

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Tom

Kershaw

Son
Female

Amey

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

James

Kershaw

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
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

30

1851

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Kershaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann H

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Kershaw

Son

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Amey

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Kershaw

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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