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Household of Peter Lyall (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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.

Peter Lyall and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Lyall, born in 1829 in Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lyall, born in 1829 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1857 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1861 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1866 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Sister, Elizabeth Lyall, born in 1831 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Peter Lyall's household

Male

Peter

Lyall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lyall

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Annie

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Lyall

Daughter
Male

James

Lyall

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lyall

Sister
First name(s) Peter
Last name Lyall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Lyall

Head

Married

52

1829

Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Lyall

Wife

Married

52

1829

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Lyall

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Lyall

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Lyall

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Annie

Lyall

Daughter

-

15

1866

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie

Lyall

Daughter

-

13

1868

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Lyall

Son

-

12

1869

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lyall

Sister

Unmarried

50

1831

Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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