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Household of John Lang (born 1842, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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.

John Lang and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lang, born in 1842 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lang, born in 1846 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1876 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, John Baird, born in 1851 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Lang's household

Male

John

Lang

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife
Male

William

Lang

Son
Male

John

Lang

Son
Male

Robert

Lang

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter
Female

Grace

Lang

Daughter
Male

David

Lang

Son
Female

Helen

Lang

Daughter
Male

John

Baird

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lang

Head

Married

39

1842

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife

Married

35

1846

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Lang

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Lang

Son

-

14

1867

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Lang

Son

-

10

1871

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Grace

Lang

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

David

Lang

Son

-

2

1879

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Lang

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Baird

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Ayrshire, Scotland

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