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Household of John Lyon (born 1807, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyon, born in 1807 in West Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane L Lyon, born in 1817 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1861 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1842 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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John Lyon's household

Male

John

Lyon

Head
Female

Jane L

Lyon

Wife
Female

Ellen

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Swailes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyon

Head

Married

74

1807

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Jane L

Lyon

Wife

Married

64

1817

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Lyon

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Swailes

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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