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Household of John Metcalfe (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

John Metcalfe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Metcalfe, born in 1831 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary E (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), John H (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Harry Metcalfe, born in 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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John Metcalfe's household

Male

John

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Mary E

Metcalfe

Daughter
Male

Tom

Metcalfe

Son
Male

John H

Metcalfe

Son
Female

Martha

Metcalfe

Daughter
Male

Harry

Metcalfe

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Metcalfe

Head

Widower

50

1831

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Metcalfe

Son

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John H

Metcalfe

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Metcalfe

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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