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Household of Thomas Metcalf (born 1803, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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.

Thomas Metcalf and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Metcalf, born in 1803 in Richmond, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ellen, born 1833 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Jeremiah (born 1864 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1872 in Leeds, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Son In Law, William (born 1833 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Grandaugter, Selina (born 1867 in Darfield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Grandaugter, Elizabeth (born 1875 in Leeds, Kent, England).


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Thomas Metcalf's household

Male

Thomas

Metcalf

Head
Male

William

Keightley

Son In Law
Female

Ellen

Keightley

Daughter
Male

Jeremiah

Keightley

Grand Son
Female

Selina

Keightley

Grandaugter
Male

Thomas

Keightley

Grand Son
Male

James

Keightley

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Keightley

Grandaugter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Metcalf

Head

Widower

78

1803

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

William

Keightley

Son In Law

Married

48

1833

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Keightley

Daughter

Married

48

1833

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Jeremiah

Keightley

Grand Son

Single

17

1864

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Keightley

Grandaugter

Single

14

1867

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Keightley

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

James

Keightley

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Keightley

Grandaugter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Kent, England

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