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Household of John H Lyon (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John H Lyon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Lyon, born in 1848 in , consisted of 8 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lyon, born in 1852 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah E (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Louise A (born 1878 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Boarder, Michael (born 1856 in Ireland), John H's Boarder, George (born 1858 in Sandal, Yorkshire, England), John H's Boarder, Sarah L (born 1860 in Staffordshire, England) and John H's Boarder, Fred (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John H Lyon's household

Male

John H

Lyon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lyon

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Louise A

Lyon

Daughter
Male

Michael

Hobbing

Boarder
Male

George

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Sarah L

Thompson

Boarder
Male

Fred

Deakin

Boarder
First name(s) John H
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Lyon

Head

Married

33

1848

Wales

Elizabeth

Lyon

Wife

Married

29

1852

Coseley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah E

Lyon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Louise A

Lyon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Michael

Hobbing

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ireland

George

Thompson

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Sandal, Yorkshire, England

Sarah L

Thompson

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Staffordshire, England

Fred

Deakin

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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