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Household of John Lyms (born 1847, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Lyms and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyms, born in 1847 in Ashbury, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lyms, born in 1846 in Bridport, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1871 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Joseph W (born 1873 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Elizabeth H (born 1876 in Bridport, Dorset, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Lyms's household

Male

John

Lyms

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lyms

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Lyms

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Lyms

Son
Female

Elizabeth H

Lyms

Daughter
Male

Fred

Lyms

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lyms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ashbury, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyms

Head

Married

34

1847

Ashbury, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Lyms

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bridport, Dorset, England

Mary Jane

Lyms

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bridport, Dorset, England

Joseph W

Lyms

Son

Single

8

1873

Bridport, Dorset, England

Elizabeth H

Lyms

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bridport, Dorset, England

Fred

Lyms

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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