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Household of John Lang (born 1837, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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.

John Lang and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lang, born in 1837 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Lang, born in 1850 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella A (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Peter Mcc (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John Jas (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Agnes M (born 1808 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Margaret (born 1842 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John's Nurse, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Strone, Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Agnes (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Lang's household

Male

John

Lang

Head
Female

Jane

Lang

Wife
Female

Agnes M

Lang

Mother
Female

Margaret

Lang

Sister
Female

Isabella A

Lang

Daughter
Male

Peter Mcc

Lang

Son
Male

John Jas

Lang

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Weir

Nurse
Female

Agnes

Cunningham

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lang

Head

Married

44

1837

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Lang

Wife

Married

31

1850

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes M

Lang

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lang

Sister

Unmarried

39

1842

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Lang

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter Mcc

Lang

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John Jas

Lang

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Weir

Nurse

Unmarried

24

1857

Strone, Argyllshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cunningham

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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