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Household of James Leng (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

James Leng and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leng, born in 1845 in Brompton, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Leng, born in 1844 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; Frederick (born 1865 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1866 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Selina (born 1872 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in West Burton, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in West Burton, Yorkshire, England), Rosa (born 1878 in West Burton, Yorkshire, England) and Maria (born 1879 in West Burton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Mary Butterworth, born in - in -.


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James Leng's household

Male

James

Leng

Head
Female

Maria

Leng

Wife
Male

Frederick

Leng

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Leng

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Leng

Son
Female

Mary

Leng

Daughter
Female

Selina

Leng

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Leng

Daughter
Male

Harry

Leng

Son
Female

Rosa

Leng

Daughter
Female

Maria

Leng

Daughter
Female

Mary

Butterworth

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Leng
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leng

Head

Married

36

1845

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Leng

Wife

Married

37

1844

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Leng

Son

Single

16

1865

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Leng

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Leng

Son

Single

14

1867

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Leng

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Leng

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Leng

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Burton, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Leng

Son

Single

5

1876

West Burton, Yorkshire, England

Rosa

Leng

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Burton, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Leng

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Burton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Butterworth

Lodger

Single

-

-

-

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