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Household of Joseph Metcalf (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Joseph Metcalf and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Metcalf, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Metcalf, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, William J Metcalf, born in 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Metcalf's household

Male

Joseph

Metcalf

Head
Female

Margaret

Metcalf

Wife
Female

Ada

Metcalf

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Metcalf

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Metcalf

Daughter
Male

William J

Metcalf

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Metcalf

Head

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Metcalf

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William J

Metcalf

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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