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Household of John Lyon (born 1852, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 1852 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Jack Lyon, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1875 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1879 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Thomas Melville, born in 1858 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Lyon's household

Male

John

Lyon

Head
Female

Jessie Jack

Lyon

Wife
Female

Helen

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Lyon

Daughter
Male

Robert

Lyon

Son
Male

Thomas

Melville

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lyon

Head

Married

29

1852

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie Jack

Lyon

Wife

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Lyon

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Lyon

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Lyon

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Melville

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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