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Household of Francis Lyon (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

Francis Lyon and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Lyon, born in 1840 in Stretton, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Flora Lyon, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1871 in Stretton, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Florence (born 1876 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Francis's Gov, Hosa (born 1861 in Tattenhall, Cheshire, England), Francis's Servant, Hannah (born 1847 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Francis's Servant, Matilda (born 1855 in Layer Breton, Essex, England), Francis's Servant, Alice (born 1852 in Linton, Herefordshire, England), Francis's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in New Cross, Kent, England) and Francis's Servant, Ellen (born 1865 in Dartford, Kent, England).


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Francis Lyon's household

Male

Francis

Lyon

Head
Female

Flora

Lyon

Wife
Female

Mary

Lyon

Daughter
Male

Henry

Lyon

Son
Female

Florence

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Hosa

Ducker

Gov
Female

Hannah

Stagg

Servant
Female

Matilda

Quilter

Servant
Female

Alice

Henry

Servant
Female

Jane

Maidment

Servant
Female

Ellen

Hilder

Servant
First name(s) Francis
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stretton, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Lyon

Head

Married

41

1840

Stretton, Cheshire, England

Flora

Lyon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Mary

Lyon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stretton, Cheshire, England

Henry

Lyon

Son

Single

6

1875

Woolwich, Kent, England

Florence

Lyon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Woolwich, Kent, England

Hosa

Ducker

Gov

Single

20

1861

Tattenhall, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Stagg

Servant

Single

34

1847

Plumstead, Kent, England

Matilda

Quilter

Servant

Single

26

1855

Layer Breton, Essex, England

Alice

Henry

Servant

Single

29

1852

Linton, Herefordshire, England

Jane

Maidment

Servant

Single

25

1856

New Cross, Kent, England

Ellen

Hilder

Servant

Single

16

1865

Dartford, Kent, England

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