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Household of John Lyon (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyon, born in 1837 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Lyon, born in 1837 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Francis (born 1860 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1863 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1873 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha C (born 1880 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Helen Cunningham, born in 1877 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Lyon's household

Male

John

Lyon

Head
Female

Marion

Lyon

Wife
Male

Francis

Lyon

Son
Male

Richard

Lyon

Son
Male

Alexander

Lyon

Son
Male

James

Lyon

Son
Male

Thomas

Lyon

Son
Female

Marion

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Martha C

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Helen

Cunningham

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First name(s) John
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyon

Head

Married

44

1837

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Lyon

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Lyon

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Lyon

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lyon

Son

-

14

1867

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Lyon

Son

-

12

1869

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Lyon

Son

-

10

1871

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Lyon

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Lyon

Daughter

-

3

1878

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha C

Lyon

Daughter

-

1

1880

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Cunningham

-

-

4

1877

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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