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Household of Simon Lyon (born 1824, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

Simon Lyon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Lyon, born in 1824 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Lyon, born in 1818 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Flora (born 1861 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Simon's Sister In Law, Rose (born 1812 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Simon's Aunt, Dinah (born 1784 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Simon's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Hampton, Middlesex, England).


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Simon Lyon's household

Male

Simon

Lyon

Head
Female

Rebecca

Lyon

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Flora

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Rose

Cohen

Sister In Law
Female

Dinah

Abrahams

Aunt
Female

Sarah

Godfrey

Servant
First name(s) Simon
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Lyon

Head

Married

57

1824

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Rebecca

Lyon

Wife

Married

63

1818

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Lyon

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Rochester, Kent, England

Flora

Lyon

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rochester, Kent, England

Rose

Cohen

Sister In Law

Single

69

1812

City of London, Middlesex, England

Dinah

Abrahams

Aunt

Widow

97

1784

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Godfrey

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hampton, Middlesex, England

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