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Household of Rachael Metcalf (born 1832, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Rachael Metcalf and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rachael Metcalf, born in 1832 in Stannington, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Rachael was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1865 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Rachael's Lodger, Thomas W (born 1865 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Rachael's Visitor, William E (born 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Rachael Metcalf's household

Female

Rachael

Metcalf

Head
Male

Joseph

Metcalf

Son
Male

George

Metcalf

Son
Male

Thomas W

Thompson

Lodger
Male

William E

Horncastle

Visitor
First name(s) Rachael
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Stannington, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rachael

Metcalf

Head

Widow

49

1832

Stannington, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Metcalf

Son

Single

20

1861

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

George

Metcalf

Son

Single

16

1865

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Thompson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

William E

Horncastle

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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