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Household of Alexander Lyall (born 1825, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
Alexander Lyall and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lyall, born in 1825 in Kinghorn, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Black, born in 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1855 in -), William (born 1857 in -), Andrew (born 1859 in -), Peter (born 1862 in -), George (born 1875 in -) and Angole (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Alexander Morrison, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Lyall's household
Alexander
Lyall
Head
Jane
Black
Wife
John
Lyall
Son
William
Lyall
Son
Andrew
Lyall
Son
Peter
Lyall
Son
George
Lyall
Son
Angole
Lyall
Son
Alexander
Morrison
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Lyall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Lyall | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Black | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Lyall | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | - | |
William | Lyall | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | - | |
Andrew | Lyall | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | - | |
Peter | Lyall | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | - | |
George | Lyall | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | - | |
Angole | Lyall | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | - | |
Alexander | Morrison | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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