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Household of James Metcalfe (born 1826, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Metcalfe, born in 1826 in Newton-Le-Willows, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Metcalfe, born in 1829 in Tunstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1863 in Washington, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, John (born 1828 in Newton-Le-Willows, Yorkshire, England), James's Nephew, Thomas (born 1862 in Durham, England) and James's Nephew, William (born 1868 in Durham, England).


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James Metcalfe's household

Male

James

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Mary

Metcalfe

Wife
Female

Margaret

Metcalfe

Daughter
Male

John

Metcalfe

Brother
Male

Thomas

Whitton

Nephew
Male

William

Whitton

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Newton-Le-Willows, 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

55

1826

Newton-Le-Willows, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalfe

Wife

Married

52

1829

Tunstall, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Washington, Durham, England

John

Metcalfe

Brother

Single

53

1828

Newton-Le-Willows, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Whitton

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

William

Whitton

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

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