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Household of Edmund Kershaw (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Edmund Kershaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edmund Kershaw, born in 1837 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edmund was the head of the household, married to Jane Kershaw, born in 1841 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1865 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Harriett (born 1867 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), May Jane (born 1868 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1870 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edmund's Boarder, Ann Smith, born in 1824 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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Edmund Kershaw's household

Male

Edmund

Kershaw

Head
Female

Jane

Kershaw

Wife
Female

Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

May Jane

Kershaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Kershaw

Daughter
Male

Edward

Kershaw

Son
Female

Ann

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) Edmund
Last name Kershaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edmund

Kershaw

Head

Married

44

1837

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Jane

Kershaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harriett

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

May Jane

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Kershaw

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Edward

Kershaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ann

Smith

Boarder

Single

57

1824

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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