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Household of John Lings (born 1810, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

John Lings and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lings, born in 1810 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Francis Lings, born in 1808 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Townsend, born in 1858 in Elliston, Staffordshire, England.


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John Lings's household

Male

John

Lings

Head
Female

Francis

Lings

Wife
Male

William

Townsend

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lings

Head

Married

71

1810

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Francis

Lings

Wife

Married

73

1808

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

William

Townsend

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Elliston, Staffordshire, England

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