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Household of Alexander Lyall (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Alexander Lyall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lyall, born in 1855 in , consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Lyall, born in 1852 in Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1876 in Scotland) and Marjory (born 1878 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister In Law, Jane Scott, born in 1855 in Scotland.


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Alexander Lyall's household

Male

Alexander

Lyall

Head
Female

Mary

Lyall

Wife
Male

William

Lyall

Son
Female

Marjory

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Jane

Scott

Sister In Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lyall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lyall

Head

Married

26

1855

Scotland

Mary

Lyall

Wife

Married

29

1852

Scotland

William

Lyall

Son

Single

5

1876

Scotland

Marjory

Lyall

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Scotland

Jane

Scott

Sister In Law

Married

26

1855

Scotland

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