Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of David Lyon (born 1832, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

David Lyon and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of David Lyon, born in 1832 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Lyon, born in 1835 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1867 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Allan (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

David Lyon's household

Male

David

Lyon

Head
Female

Jane

Lyon

Wife
Female

Ellen

Lyon

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Lyon

Son
Male

Robert

Lyon

Son
Male

James

Lyon

Son
Male

Archibald

Lyon

Son
Male

Allan

Lyon

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Lyon

Head

Married

49

1832

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Lyon

Wife

Married

46

1835

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Lyon

Daughter

-

14

1867

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lyon

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Lyon

Son

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Lyon

Son

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Lyon

Son

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Allan

Lyon

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of David Lyon in Greenock East in 1881, and follow the Lyon family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for David Lyon

We’ve found David Lyon in 70 family trees. Find out more about David Lyon's household and view the Lyon family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census