Langham, Norfolk - 1821, 1831 and 1841 Census

Langham is one of the few places in the county for which a census before 1841 survives.

1821, 1831 and 1841 Census of Population

These census come from NRO documents [Ref PD 569/3 and microform F4(beginning) and F5(end) of Parish registers] and contain only statistics ie. no names.

Census available

1821 - Statistics only
1821 Clergyman's returns of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials - Statistics only.
1822 - Name of head of house, Streets and House numbers.
1831 - Statistics only.
1841 - Statistics only.

They contain the following information :-

Population Return 1821 Stated by John Burrill, Curate

Inhabited Houses 67
Unihabited Houses 3
By Families 67 (or 69?)
Persons Males 161
Persons Females 163
Total 324
Employed or maintained by Agriculture 265
By Trade 50
Living without either 5

[Ages]
Under 5 Yrs of Age
5+ not 10
10+ not 15
15+ not 20
20+ not 30
30+ not 40
40+ not 50
50+ not 60
60+ not 70
70+ not 80
80+ not 90
90+ not 100
Upwards of 100

Males
21
23
10
14
27
22
17
16
4
7
0
0
0

Females
25
14
22
23
19
24
10
19
3
4
0
0
0

1821

Males
Females

161
163
---
324

Inhab: Houses 70 (*)

[1821] Clergymans returns of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials.


No of	Baptisms		Burials		Marriages
[Year]	Males	Females	Males	Females
1811	9	4	6	2	3
1812	9	2	2	3	1
1813	6	4	1	4	1
1814	3	3	1	1	1
1815	4	3	3	5	1
1816	6	5	3	5	3
1817	3	7	5	5	4
1818	4	4	1	3	2
1819	5	8	0	2	1
1820	6	5	6	4	1

[1831]

1831

Males
Females

190
185
---
375

Inhab: Houses 74

1841

Males
Females

172
211
---
383

Inhab: Houses 84

[End of Census Document]

Notes

Where number of inhabited houses is 70 it looks like this has mistakenly included the 3 unihabited ones?

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