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Household of Robert Lyon (born 1842, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.
Robert Lyon and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lyon, born in 1842 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lyon, born in 1842 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret J (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert N (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John N (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Cousin, Mary Eckford, born in 1849 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Robert Lyon's household
Robert
Lyon
Head
Margaret
Lyon
Wife
Margaret J
Lyon
Daughter
Robert N
Lyon
Son
John N
Lyon
Son
Mary
Eckford
Cousin
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Lyon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Lyon | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Lyon | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Scoonie, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Lyon | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert N | Lyon | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John N | Lyon | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Eckford | Cousin | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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