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Household of Peter Lyon (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, 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.

Peter Lyon and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Lyon, born in 1830 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Alexander, born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Mary Lawrie, born in 1829 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Peter Lyon's household

Male

Peter

Lyon

Head
Male

Alexander

Lyon

Son
Female

Mary

Lawrie

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Lyon

Head

Widower

51

1830

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lyon

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Lawrie

Servant

Unmarried

52

1829

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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