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Household of William Lang (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

William Lang and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lang, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Lang, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Lang's household

Male

William

Lang

Head
Female

Janet

Lang

Wife
Male

Joseph

Lang

Son
Male

William

Lang

Son
Female

Margaret

Lang

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lang

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lang

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter
First name(s) William
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

William

Lang

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Lang

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Lang

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Lang

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lang

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Lang

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Lang

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lang

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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