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Household of Matthew Lang (born 1847, Renfrewshire)

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.

Matthew Lang and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Lang, born in 1847 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Lang, born in 1847 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Sister-In-Law, Mary Carson, born in 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Matthew Lang's household

Male

Matthew

Lang

Head
Female

Jane

Lang

Wife
Female

Jane

Lang

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Lang

Son
Female

Mary

Lang

Daughter
Female

Mary

Carson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Lang

Head

Married

34

1847

Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Lang

Wife

Married

34

1847

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Lang

Daughter

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Matthew

Lang

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Lang

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Carson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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