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Household of William Metcalf (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

William Metcalf and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Metcalf, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Metcalf, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Sills, born in 1831 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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William Metcalf's household

Male

William

Metcalf

Head
Female

Mary

Metcalf

Wife
Female

Sarah

Metcalf

Daughter
Male

John

Metcalf

Son
Male

William

Metcalf

Son
Male

William

Sills

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Metcalf
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Metcalf

Head

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalf

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Metcalf

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Metcalf

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Metcalf

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Sills

Boarder

Single

50

1831

City of London, Middlesex, England

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