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Household of Samuel Lang (born 1811, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, England

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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.

Samuel Lang and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Lang, born in 1811 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Maria Lang, born in 1817 in Buckland, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1848 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 5 grandchildren; Jessie (born 1853 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John (born 1874 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and William (born 1880 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Sons Wife, Betsy Lang, born in 1852 in Devon, England.


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Samuel Lang's household

Male

Samuel

Lang

Head
Female

Maria

Lang

Wife
Female

Jessie

Lang

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lang

Son
Female

Betsy

Lang

Sons Wife
Male

John

Lang

Grand Son
Female

Eliza

Lang

Grand Daughter
Female

Ellen

Lang

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Lang

Grand Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Lang

Head

Married

70

1811

Tavistock, Devon, England

Maria

Lang

Wife

Married

64

1817

Buckland, Devon, England

Jessie

Lang

Grand Daughter

Single

28

1853

Tavistock, Devon, England

Thomas

Lang

Son

Married

33

1848

Tavistock, Devon, England

Betsy

Lang

Sons Wife

Married

29

1852

Devon, England

John

Lang

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Tavistock, Devon, England

Eliza

Lang

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ellen

Lang

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tavistock, Devon, England

William

Lang

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Tavistock, Devon, England

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