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Household of Alexander Lyon (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Lyon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lyon, born in 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Lyon, born in 1852 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexandrina (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Lyon's household

Male

Alexander

Lyon

Head
Female

Catherine

Lyon

Wife
Female

Helen

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Lyon

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lyon

Head

Married

39

1842

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Lyon

Wife

Married

29

1852

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Lyon

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Lyon

Daughter

-

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Lyon

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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