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Household of Richard Metcalf (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Richard Metcalf and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Metcalf, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Metcalf, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice H (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Metcalf's household

Male

Richard

Metcalf

Head
Female

Ann

Metcalf

Wife
Male

John

Metcalf

Son
Male

Thomas

Metcalf

Son
Female

Alice H

Metcalf

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Metcalf

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Metcalf

Head

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Metcalf

Wife

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Metcalf

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Metcalf

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice H

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

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