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Household of Robert Lyall (born 1816, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Muckart, Perthshire, 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.

Robert Lyall and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lyall, born in 1816 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Lyall, born in 1835 in England. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1863 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Horace (born 1869 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Sophia (born 1871 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edith Rose (born 1875 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Archibald (born 1877 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Helen Allan, born in 1863 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland.


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Robert Lyall's household

Male

Robert

Lyall

Head
Female

Mary

Lyall

Wife
Male

Alexander

Lyall

Son
Male

Horace

Lyall

Son
Female

Sophia

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Edith Rose

Lyall

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Lyall

Son
Female

Helen

Allan

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lyall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lyall

Head

Married

65

1816

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Lyall

Wife

Married

46

1835

England

Alexander

Lyall

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Horace

Lyall

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Sophia

Lyall

Daughter

-

10

1871

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edith Rose

Lyall

Daughter

-

6

1875

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Archibald

Lyall

Son

-

4

1877

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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