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Household of William Lyon (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lyon, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Relative, - (born 1811 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Relative, James (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Lyon's household

Male

William

Lyon

Head
Male

James

Lyon

Son
Male

John

Lyon

Son
Female

Eliza

Lyon

Daughter
Female

-

Mackintosh

Relative
Male

James

Struthers

Relative
First name(s) William
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lyon

Head

Widower

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Lyon

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Lyon

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Lyon

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

-

Mackintosh

Relative

Widow

70

1811

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Struthers

Relative

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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