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Household of John Ling (born 1842, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Ling and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ling, born in 1842 in Suffolk, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ling, born in 1844 in Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1866 in Suffolk, England), Jane (born 1869 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), James (born 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Mary M (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John Howell (born 1838 in St Michaels, Oxfordshire, England), John's Lodger, Catherine (born 1811 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), John's Lodger, Arthur (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John's Lodger, Frank (born 1878 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).


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John Ling's household

Male

John

Ling

Head
Female

Eliza

Ling

Wife
Male

George

Ling

Son
Female

Jane

Ling

Daughter
Male

James

Ling

Son
Female

Mary M

Ling

Daughter
Male

John Howell

Dewe

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Green

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Withey

Lodger
Male

Frank

Withey

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ling

Head

Married

39

1842

Suffolk, England

Eliza

Ling

Wife

Married

37

1844

Suffolk, England

George

Ling

Son

Single

15

1866

Suffolk, England

Jane

Ling

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

James

Ling

Son

Single

9

1872

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary M

Ling

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

John Howell

Dewe

Lodger

Single

43

1838

St Michaels, Oxfordshire, England

Catherine

Green

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Arthur

Withey

Lodger

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Frank

Withey

Lodger

Single

3

1878

Mile End, Middlesex, England

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