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Household of John Lang (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lang, born in 1839 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lang, born in 1839 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Lang's household

Male

John

Lang

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife
Female

Martha

Lang

Daughter
Male

Robert

Lang

Son
Male

William

Lang

Son
Male

John

Lang

Son
Female

Janet

Lang

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lang

Head

Married

42

1839

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife

Married

42

1839

Argyllshire, Scotland

Martha

Lang

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Lang

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Lang

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Lang

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Lang

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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