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Household of John Lang (born 1845, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lang, born in 1845 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Lang, born in 1839 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1873 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1877 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth McDonald, born in 1861 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Lang's household

Male

John

Lang

Head
Female

Jane

Lang

Wife
Male

George

Lang

Son
Male

Robert

Lang

Son
Female

Maggie

Lang

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lang

Head

Married

36

1845

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Lang

Wife

Married

42

1839

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Lang

Son

-

8

1873

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Lang

Son

-

6

1875

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Lang

Daughter

-

4

1877

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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