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Household of John Lang (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lang, born in 1832 in Linton, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lang, born in 1829 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1862 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1869 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1870 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Frankie Gall, born in 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Lang's household

Male

John

Lang

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife
Male

John

Scott

Son
Female

Sarah

Scott

Daughter
Male

James

Scott

Son
Male

Thomas

Scott

Son
Male

Matthew

Scott

Son
Female

Margaret

Scott

Daughter
Male

Frankie

Gall

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Linton

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lang

Head

Married

49

1832

Linton

Elizabeth

Lang

Wife

Married

52

1829

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Scott

Daughter

-

19

1862

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Son

-

16

1865

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Scott

Son

-

14

1867

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Scott

Son

-

12

1869

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Scott

Daughter

-

11

1870

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frankie

Gall

Nephew

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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