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Household of William Lyon (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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.

William Lyon and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lyon, born in 1852 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Lyon, born in 1852 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William P, born 1878 in Aughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Carilene Penketh, born in 1860 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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William Lyon's household

Male

William

Lyon

Head
Female

Mary E

Lyon

Wife
Male

William P

Lyon

Son
Female

Carilene

Penketh

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Lyon

Head

Married

29

1852

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Lyon

Wife

Married

29

1852

Salford, Lancashire, England

William P

Lyon

Son

Single

3

1878

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Carilene

Penketh

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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