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Household of Sophia Lang (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Sophia Lang and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Lang, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Sophia was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lang, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sophia (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hector Wm (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Brother-In-Law, Hugh (born 1837 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sophia's Nephew, Daniel M J (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sophia's Nephew, James M J (born 1871 in -).


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Sophia Lang's household

Female

Sophia

Lang

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Lang

Daughter
Male

Hector Wm

Lang

Son
Male

Robert

Lang

Son
Male

Hugh

Lang

Brother-In-Law
Male

Daniel M J

Lang

Nephew
Male

James M J

Lang

Nephew
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Lang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Lang

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sophia

Lang

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hector Wm

Lang

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Lang

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Lang

Brother-In-Law

Widower

44

1837

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel M J

Lang

Nephew

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M J

Lang

Nephew

Unmarried

10

1871

-

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