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Household of William Metcalfe (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, 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.

William Metcalfe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Metcalfe, born in 1818 in Masham, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Metcalfe, born in 1820 in Downholme, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elleck (born 1851 in Leeming, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1856 in Colburn, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1860 in Colburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Uncle, George Metcalfe, born in 1790 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Metcalfe's household

Male

William

Metcalfe

Head
Female

Mary

Metcalfe

Wife
Male

Elleck

Metcalfe

Son
Female

Mary

Metcalfe

Daughter
Female

Jane

Metcalfe

Daughter
Male

George

Metcalfe

Uncle
First name(s) William
Last name Metcalfe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Masham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Metcalfe

Head

Married

63

1818

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalfe

Wife

Married

61

1820

Downholme, Yorkshire, England

Elleck

Metcalfe

Son

Single

30

1851

Leeming, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Colburn, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Metcalfe

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Colburn, Yorkshire, England

George

Metcalfe

Uncle

Single

91

1790

Yorkshire, England

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