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Household of Metcalf Beckwith (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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.

Metcalf Beckwith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Metcalf Beckwith, born in 1816 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Metcalf was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Beckwith, born in 1826 in West Grafton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1858 in Skyreholme, Yorkshire, England), Homer (born 1862 in Eastby, Yorkshire, England), Eden (born 1867 in Eastby, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1869 in Eastby, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1871 in Eastby, Yorkshire, England).


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Metcalf Beckwith's household

Male

Metcalf

Beckwith

Head
Female

Dorothy

Beckwith

Wife
Male

John

Beckwith

Son
Male

Homer

Beckwith

Son
Female

Eden

Beckwith

Daughter
Male

William

Beckwith

Son
Male

James

Beckwith

Son
First name(s) Metcalf
Last name Beckwith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Metcalf

Beckwith

Head

Married

65

1816

Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Beckwith

Wife

Married

55

1826

West Grafton, Yorkshire, England

John

Beckwith

Son

Single

23

1858

Skyreholme, Yorkshire, England

Homer

Beckwith

Son

Single

19

1862

Eastby, Yorkshire, England

Eden

Beckwith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Eastby, Yorkshire, England

William

Beckwith

Son

Single

12

1869

Eastby, Yorkshire, England

James

Beckwith

Son

Single

10

1871

Eastby, Yorkshire, England

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