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Household of John Metcalf (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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.

John Metcalf and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Metcalf, born in 1837 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Metcalf, born in 1840 in England. They had 2 children; Elsie (born 1862 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie Ann (born 1868 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William T (born 1865 in India), John's Servant, James (born 1865 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Mary J D (born 1873 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Metcalf's household

Male

John

Metcalf

Head
Female

Margaret

Metcalf

Wife
Female

Elsie

Metcalf

Daughter
Female

Maggie Ann

Metcalf

Daughter
Male

William T

Turner

Servant
Male

James

Rennie

Servant
Female

Mary J D

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Metcalf

Head

Married

44

1837

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Metcalf

Wife

Married

41

1840

England

Elsie

Metcalf

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie Ann

Metcalf

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William T

Turner

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

India

James

Rennie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary J D

Smith

Boarder

-

8

1873

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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