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Household of John Lyon (born 1844, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lyon, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lyon, born in 1850 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Lyon's household
John
Lyon
Head
Elizabeth
Lyon
Wife
Margaret
Lyon
Daughter
Elizabeth
Lyon
Daughter
John
Lyon
Son
William
Lyon
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lyon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lyon | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Lyon | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Lyon | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Lyon | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Lyon | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Lyon | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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