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Household of John Lyle (born 1848, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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 Lyle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyle, born in 1848 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Lyle, born in 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jean, born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, William (born 1820 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Mary (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Lyle's household

Male

John

Lyle

Head
Female

Janet

Lyle

Wife
Female

Jean

Lyle

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Father-In-Law
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary

Dougal

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Lyle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyle

Head

Married

33

1848

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Lyle

Wife

Married

23

1858

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jean

Lyle

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Brown

Father-In-Law

Married

61

1820

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

60

1821

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Dougal

Visitor

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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