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Household of Henry Ling (born 1838, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.

Henry Ling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Ling, born in 1838 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Kate Ling, born in 1869 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Kate (born 1869 in Dorchester, Dorset, England) and Lucy (born 1873 in Dorchester, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Visitor, Henrietta (born 1856 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Henry's Shop Assistant, Kate (born 1859 in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England), Henry's Shop Assistant, Charlotte T (born 1864 in Bembridge, Hampshire, England), Henry's Apprentice, William H (born 1865 in Guildford, Surrey, England) and Henry's Servant, Amelia (born 1861 in Martinstown, Dorset, England).


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Henry Ling's household

Male

Henry

Ling

Head
Female

Kate

Ling

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Ling

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Fry

Visitor
Female

Kate

Joeny

Shop Assistant
Female

Charlotte T

Bright

Shop Assistant
Male

William H

Hooke

Apprentice
Female

Amelia

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Ling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Ling

Head

Married

43

1838

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Kate

Ling

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Lucy

Ling

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Henrietta

Fry

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Bridport, Dorset, England

Kate

Joeny

Shop Assistant

Single

22

1859

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England

Charlotte T

Bright

Shop Assistant

Single

17

1864

Bembridge, Hampshire, England

William H

Hooke

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

Guildford, Surrey, England

Amelia

Brown

Servant

Single

20

1861

Martinstown, Dorset, England

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