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Household of John Lyon (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Lyon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyon, born in 1831 in Laytham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Lyon, born in 1828 in Harrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1859 in Burscough, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Burscough, Lancashire, England), Margaret J (born 1866 in Burscough, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1869 in Burscough, Lancashire, England).


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John Lyon's household

Male

John

Lyon

Head
Female

Mary

Lyon

Wife
Female

Jane

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Lyon

Daughter
Male

Henry

Lyon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Laytham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyon

Head

Married

50

1831

Laytham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lyon

Wife

Married

53

1828

Harrington, Lancashire, England

Jane

Lyon

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lyon

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Lyon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Henry

Lyon

Son

Single

12

1869

Burscough, Lancashire, England

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