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Household of William Lyon (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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.

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 1818 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina Lyon, born in 1823 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Andrew, born 1845 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Charles Barrie, born in 1862 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Lyon's household

Male

William

Lyon

Head
Female

Christina

Lyon

Wife
Male

Andrew

Lyon

Son
Male

Charles

Barrie

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lyon

Head

Married

63

1818

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Lyon

Wife

Married

58

1823

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Lyon

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Barrie

Step Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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