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Household of James Metcalf (born 1828, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.
James Metcalf and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Metcalf, born in 1828 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Metcalf, born in 1827 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Emila, born 1856 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Assistant, Tom H (born 1855 in Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England), James's Visitor, Job (born 1840 in Ulceby, Lincolnshire, England) and James's Servant, Susannah (born 1859 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England).
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James Metcalf's household
James
Metcalf
Head
Hannah
Metcalf
Wife
Emila
Metcalf
Daughter
Tom H
Ferritt
Assistant
Job
Day
Visitor
Susannah
Nicholson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Metcalf |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Metcalf | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Metcalf | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Emila | Metcalf | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
Tom H | Ferritt | Assistant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England | |
Job | Day | Visitor | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ulceby, Lincolnshire, England | |
Susannah | Nicholson | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Brigg, Lincolnshire, England |
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