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Household of Thomas Metcalf (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Thomas Metcalf and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Metcalf, born in 1850 in Altham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Metcalf, born in 1852 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert (born 1876 in Altham, Lancashire, England), James M (born 1878 in Altham, Lancashire, England) and Maud (born 1880 in Altham, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Metcalf's household

Male

Thomas

Metcalf

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Metcalf

Wife
Male

Herbert

Metcalf

Son
Male

James M

Metcalf

Son
Female

Maud

Metcalf

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Altham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Metcalf

Head

Married

31

1850

Altham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Metcalf

Wife

Married

29

1852

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Metcalf

Son

Single

5

1876

Altham, Lancashire, England

James M

Metcalf

Son

Single

3

1878

Altham, Lancashire, England

Maud

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Altham, Lancashire, England

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