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Household of John Lyon (born 1810, Buteshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Lyon and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyon, born in 1810 in Northgate, Buteshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annabella Lyon, born in 1815 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret L (born 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annabella (born 1843 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jessie M (born 1849 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alice C (born 1854 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Helen Houston, born in 1861 in Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland.
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John Lyon's household
John
Lyon
Head
Annabella
Lyon
Wife
Margaret L
Lyon
Daughter
Annabella
Lyon
Daughter
Jessie M
Lyon
Daughter
Alice C
Lyon
Daughter
Helen
Houston
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lyon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Northgate, Buteshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lyon | Head | Married | 71 | 1810 | Northgate, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | Lyon | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret L | Lyon | Daughter | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | Lyon | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Jessie M | Lyon | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alice C | Lyon | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Houston | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland |
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