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Household of William Metters (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Metters and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Metters, born in 1841 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Metters, born in 1846 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Reginald (born 1860 in Tavistock, Devon, England), William (born 1870 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John T (born 1872 in Anfield, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1878 in Shildon, Durham, England).


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William Metters's household

Male

William

Metters

Head
Female

Eliza

Metters

Wife
Male

Reginald

Metters

Son
Male

William

Metters

Son
Male

John T

Metters

Son
Female

Mary A

Metters

Daughter
Male

Richard

Metters

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Metters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Metters

Head

Married

40

1841

Tavistock, Devon, England

Eliza

Metters

Wife

Married

35

1846

Tavistock, Devon, England

Reginald

Metters

Son

Single

21

1860

Tavistock, Devon, England

William

Metters

Son

Single

11

1870

Tavistock, Devon, England

John T

Metters

Son

Single

9

1872

Anfield, Durham, England

Mary A

Metters

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

Richard

Metters

Son

Single

3

1878

Shildon, Durham, England

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