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Household of William Lyall (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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.

William Lyall and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lyall, born in 1840 in Aberdour, Fife, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Lyall, born in 1843 in Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Fife, Scotland), Michael (born 1868 in Fife, Scotland), Archibald (born 1872 in Fife, Scotland), Magdalen (born 1875 in Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Fife, Scotland).


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William Lyall's household

Male

William

Lyall

Head
Female

Janet

Lyall

Wife
Male

William

Lyall

Son
Male

Michael

Lyall

Son
Male

Archibald

Lyall

Son
Female

Magdalen

Lyall

Daughter
Female

Helen

Lyall

Daughter
Male

George

Lyall

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lyall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lyall

Head

Married

41

1840

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Lyall

Wife

Married

38

1843

Fife, Scotland

William

Lyall

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Fife, Scotland

Michael

Lyall

Son

-

13

1868

Fife, Scotland

Archibald

Lyall

Son

-

9

1872

Fife, Scotland

Magdalen

Lyall

Daughter

-

6

1875

Fife, Scotland

Helen

Lyall

Daughter

-

4

1877

Fife, Scotland

George

Lyall

Son

-

2

1879

Fife, Scotland

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