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Household of Benjamin Lingham (born 1840, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridge, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Lingham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lingham, born in 1840 in Battle, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah T L Lingham, born in 1839 in Woodchurch, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth F (born 1861 in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England), Benjamin G M (born 1864 in Hollington, Sussex, England), William L (born 1867 in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England), Frederic C (born 1870 in Sussex, England) and Stephen O (born 1877 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Stephen O Cage, born in 1858 in Seasalter, Kent, England.


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Benjamin Lingham's household

Male

Benjamin

Lingham

Head
Female

Sarah T L

Lingham

Wife
Female

Elizabeth F

Lingham

Daughter
Male

Benjamin G M

Lingham

Son
Male

William L

Lingham

Son
Male

Frederic C

Lingham

Son
Male

Stephen O

Lingham

Son
Male

Stephen O

Cage

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Lingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Battle, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Lingham

Head

Married

41

1840

Battle, Sussex, England

Sarah T L

Lingham

Wife

Married

42

1839

Woodchurch, Kent, England

Elizabeth F

Lingham

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Shadoxhurst, Kent, England

Benjamin G M

Lingham

Son

Single

17

1864

Hollington, Sussex, England

William L

Lingham

Son

Single

14

1867

Haywards Heath, Sussex, England

Frederic C

Lingham

Son

Single

11

1870

Sussex, England

Stephen O

Lingham

Son

Single

4

1877

Kent, England

Stephen O

Cage

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Seasalter, Kent, England

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