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Household of Henry Metcalfe (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Henry Metcalfe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Metcalfe, born in 1839 in Horwich, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Metcalfe, born in 1841 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Isaiah (born 1866 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Esther (born 1870 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1878 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Wife Daughter In Law, Louisa Metcalfe, born in 1861 in Lostock, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Metcalfe's household

Male

Henry

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Margaret

Metcalfe

Wife
Male

John

Metcalfe

Son
Female

Louisa

Metcalfe

Wife Daughter In Law
Male

Isaiah

Metcalfe

Son
Female

Esther

Metcalfe

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Metcalfe

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Metcalfe

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Horwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Metcalfe

Head

Married

42

1839

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Metcalfe

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

John

Metcalfe

Son

Married

20

1861

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Metcalfe

Wife Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Lostock, Lancashire, England

Isaiah

Metcalfe

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Esther

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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