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Household of William Strang (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Strang and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Strang, born in 1845 in Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Strang, born in 1845 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Christopher (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lilias (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Elizabeth Elder, born in 1816 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Strang's household

Male

William

Strang

Head
Female

Janet

Strang

Wife
Male

Christopher

Strang

Son
Female

Margaret

Strang

Daughter
Female

Janet

Strang

Daughter
Female

Lilias

Strang

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Strang

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Elder

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Strang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Strang

Head

Married

36

1845

Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Strang

Wife

Married

36

1845

Fife, Scotland

Christopher

Strang

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Strang

Daughter

-

6

1875

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Strang

Daughter

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lilias

Strang

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Strang

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Elder

Boarder

Unmarried

65

1816

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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