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Household of John Leng (born 1847, Durham)

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.

John Leng and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leng, born in 1847 in Shildon, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Leng, born in 1849 in Heighington, Durham, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1875 in Heighington, Durham, England), Elizabeth Jane (born 1877 in Heighington, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Heighington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Wifes Mother, Elizabeth Race, born in 1811 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Leng's household

Male

John

Leng

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Leng

Wife
Male

George

Leng

Son
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Leng

Daughter
Male

Richard

Leng

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Race

Wifes Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Leng
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shildon, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leng

Head

Married

34

1847

Shildon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Leng

Wife

Married

32

1849

Heighington, Durham, England

George

Leng

Son

Single

6

1875

Heighington, Durham, England

Elizabeth Jane

Leng

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heighington, Durham, England

Richard

Leng

Son

Single

1

1880

Heighington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Race

Wifes Mother

Widow

70

1811

Yorkshire, England

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