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Household of John Metcalfe (born 1803, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1803 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Metcalfe, born in 1819 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1855 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), John's Lodger, Gilbert B (born 1855 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Fanny Clay (born 1808 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).


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John Metcalfe's household

Male

John

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Metcalfe

Wife
Female

Ellen

Metcalfe

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Vincent

Servant
Male

Gilbert B

Jackson

Lodger
Female

Fanny Clay

Ayrton

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Metcalfe

Head

Married

78

1803

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Metcalfe

Wife

Married

62

1819

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

26

1855

York, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Vincent

Servant

Single

22

1859

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Gilbert B

Jackson

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

Fanny Clay

Ayrton

Lodger

Single

73

1808

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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