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Household of William Henry Metcaffe (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

William Henry Metcaffe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Metcaffe, born in 1845 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Martha Metcaffe, born in 1849 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George Hallwell (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Miriam (born 1878 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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William Henry Metcaffe's household

Male

William Henry

Metcaffe

Head
Female

Martha

Metcaffe

Wife
Male

George Hallwell

Metcaffe

Son
Female

Hannah

Metcaffe

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Metcaffe

Son
Female

Miriam

Metcaffe

Daughter
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Metcaffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Henry

Metcaffe

Head

Married

36

1845

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Metcaffe

Wife

Married

32

1849

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

George Hallwell

Metcaffe

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Metcaffe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Metcaffe

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Miriam

Metcaffe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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