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Household of Thomas Lyle (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Thomas Lyle and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lyle, born in 1818 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jessie Lyle Lyle, born in 1837 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Wilhelmina (born 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), R A (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), T A (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), F W (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), C E (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and J H (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Mary A (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Christina (born 1866 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Lyle's household

Male

Thomas

Lyle

Head
Female

Jessie Lyle

Lyle

Wife
Female

Wilhelmina

Lyle

Daughter
Male

R A

Lyle

Son
Male

T A

Lyle

Son
Male

F W

Lyle

Son
Male

C E

Lyle

Son
Male

J H

Lyle

Son
Female

Mary A

Cumming

Servant
Female

Christina

Dempster

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Lyle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Lyle

Head

Married

63

1818

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie Lyle

Lyle

Wife

Married

44

1837

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Lyle

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

R A

Lyle

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

T A

Lyle

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

F W

Lyle

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

C E

Lyle

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

J H

Lyle

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary A

Cumming

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Dempster

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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