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Household of John Metcalf (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Metcalf, born in 1838 in St Mary's, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Metcalf, born in 1833 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James Geo (born 1868 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Metcalf's household

Male

John

Metcalf

Head
Female

Margaret

Metcalf

Wife
Male

Thomas

Metcalf

Son
Male

James Geo

Metcalf

Son
Male

William

Metcalf

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place St Mary's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Metcalf

Head

Married

43

1838

St Mary's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Metcalf

Wife

Married

48

1833

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Metcalf

Son

-

15

1866

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James Geo

Metcalf

Son

-

13

1868

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Metcalf

Son

-

10

1871

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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