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Household of Sampson Lyons (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Sampson Lyons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sampson Lyons, born in 1836 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Sampson was the head of the household, married to Esther Lyons, born in 1841 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Betsy (born 1863 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England), Joseph A (born 1865 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England), Esher (born 1869 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England) and Coster (born 1873 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sampson's Servant, Jane Flinegan, born in 1861 in Ireland.


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Sampson Lyons's household

Male

Sampson

Lyons

Head
Female

Esther

Lyons

Wife
Female

Betsy

Lyons

Daughter
Male

Joseph A

Lyons

Son
Female

Sarah

Lyons

Daughter
Male

Esher

Barnett

Son
Male

Coster

Barnett

Son
Female

Jane

Flinegan

Servant
First name(s) Sampson
Last name Lyons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sampson

Lyons

Head

Married

45

1836

City of London, Middlesex, England

Esther

Lyons

Wife

Married

40

1841

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Betsy

Lyons

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Joseph A

Lyons

Son

Single

16

1865

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Lyons

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Esher

Barnett

Son

Single

12

1869

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Coster

Barnett

Son

Single

8

1873

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Jane

Flinegan

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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