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Household of John Lyall Jr (born 1818, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

John Lyall Jr and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyall Jr, born in 1818 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Joanna Lyall, born in 1840 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Cecil L (born 1871 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Hannah H (born 1877 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1823 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jessie (born 1861 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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John Lyall Jr's household

Male

John

Lyall Jr

Head
Female

Joanna

Lyall

Wife
Female

Cecil L

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Hannah H

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Knight

Servant
Female

Jane

Mowatt

Servant
Female

Jessie

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lyall Jr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyall Jr

Head

Married

63

1818

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joanna

Lyall

Wife

Married

41

1840

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Cecil L

Lyall

Daughter

-

10

1871

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Hannah H

Lyall

Daughter

-

4

1877

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Knight

Servant

Unmarried

58

1823

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Mowatt

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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