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Household of Alexander Lang (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Lang and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lang, born in 1841 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lang, born in 1849 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1880 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Catherine McCannon, born in 1861 in Ireland.


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Alexander Lang's household

Male

Alexander

Lang

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife
Female

Mary

Lang

Daughter
Male

William

Lang

Son
Female

Catherine

McCannon

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lang

Head

Married

40

1841

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Lang

Daughter

-

1

1880

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Lang

Son

-

0

1881

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McCannon

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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