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Household of Henry Lyall (born 1850, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Henry Lyall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Lyall, born in 1850 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Helen Lyall, born in 1849 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert J (born 1873 in Tudhoe, Durham, England), Elizabeth J (born 1874 in Tudhoe, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Christiana (born 1880 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Martha Horman, born in 1866 in Witton Park, Durham, England.


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Henry Lyall's household

Male

Henry

Lyall

Head
Female

Helen

Lyall

Wife
Male

Robert J

Lyall

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Christiana

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Martha

Horman

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Lyall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Lyall

Head

Married

31

1850

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Helen

Lyall

Wife

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Robert J

Lyall

Son

Single

8

1873

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Lyall

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Margaret

Lyall

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Christiana

Lyall

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Martha

Horman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Witton Park, Durham, England

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