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Household of James Metcalf (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Metcalf, born in 1834 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellenor Metcalf, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John Hen (born 1866 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Charles Rowe, born in 1839 in Combe Martin, Devon, England.


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James Metcalf's household

Male

James

Metcalf

Head
Female

Ellenor

Metcalf

Wife
Male

John Hen

Metcalf

Son
Male

Thomas

Metcalf

Son
Male

Charles

Rowe

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Metcalf

Head

Married

47

1834

Yorkshire, England

Ellenor

Metcalf

Wife

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

John Hen

Metcalf

Son

Single

15

1866

Darlington, Durham, England

Thomas

Metcalf

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles

Rowe

Boarder

Single

42

1839

Combe Martin, Devon, England

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