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Household of Joseph Metcalf (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

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 1815 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Metcalf, born in 1822 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Mary H (born 1868 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Ben (born 1877 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Metcalf's household

Male

Joseph

Metcalf

Head
Female

Mary

Metcalf

Wife
Female

Mary H

Spurr

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Spurr

Grand Daughter
Female

Ellen

Spurr

Grand Daughter
Male

Ben

Spurr

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Metcalf

Head

Married

66

1815

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalf

Wife

Married

59

1822

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Spurr

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Spurr

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Spurr

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Spurr

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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