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Household of William Metcalfe (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Metcalfe and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Metcalfe, born in 1834 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Metcalfe, born in 1834 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William Ed (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1834 in Scotland), William's Lodger, John (born 1827 in Devon, England), William's Lodger, Mary (born 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, James (born 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1844 in Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, Jane (born 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Metcalfe's household

Male

William

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Ann

Metcalfe

Wife
Male

William Ed

Metcalfe

Son
Male

James

Metcalfe

Son
Male

Henry

Metcalfe

Son
Male

John

Logan

Boarder
Male

John

Manning

Lodger
Female

Mary

Manning

Lodger
Male

James

Barlow

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Barlow

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Roberts

Lodger
Female

Jane

Roberts

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Metcalfe

Head

Married

47

1834

York, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Metcalfe

Wife

Married

47

1834

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William Ed

Metcalfe

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Metcalfe

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry

Metcalfe

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Logan

Boarder

Widower

47

1834

Scotland

John

Manning

Lodger

Married

54

1827

Devon, England

Mary

Manning

Lodger

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Barlow

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Barlow

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Roberts

Lodger

Married

37

1844

Cheshire, England

Jane

Roberts

Lodger

Married

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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