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Household of Thomas Metcalf (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stokesley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Metcalf, born in 1816 in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Metcalf, born in 1825 in Swainby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1853 in Sexhow, Yorkshire, England) and Rachel Ann (born 1857 in Sexhow, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, John (born 1861 in Middleton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Seamer, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Hutton Rudby, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Metcalf's household

Male

Thomas

Metcalf

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Metcalf

Wife
Male

John

Metcalf

Son
Female

Rachel Ann

Metcalf

Daughter
Male

John

Cooke

Servant
Male

Thomas

Wood

Servant
Female

Mary

Metcalfe

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Metcalf

Head

Married

65

1816

Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Metcalf

Wife

Married

56

1825

Swainby, Yorkshire, England

John

Metcalf

Son

Single

28

1853

Sexhow, Yorkshire, England

Rachel Ann

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Sexhow, Yorkshire, England

John

Cooke

Servant

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wood

Servant

Single

17

1864

Seamer, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalfe

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hutton Rudby, Yorkshire, England

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