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Household of James Metcalfe (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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 Metcalfe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Metcalfe, born in 1844 in Stalling Busk, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Metcalfe, born in 1849 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Ada Maggie (born 1876 in Beeston, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Beeston, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1879 in Beeston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Margaret Powel, born in 1815 in Scotland.


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James Metcalfe's household

Male

James

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Margaret

Metcalfe

Wife
Female

Ada Maggie

Metcalfe

Daughter
Female

Mary

Metcalfe

Daughter
Male

James

Metcalfe

Son
Female

Margaret

Powel

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stalling Busk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Metcalfe

Head

Married

37

1844

Stalling Busk, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Metcalfe

Wife

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Ada Maggie

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beeston, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Beeston, Yorkshire, England

James

Metcalfe

Son

Single

2

1879

Beeston, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Powel

Boarder

Single

66

1815

Scotland

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