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Household of William Senr Lyon (born 1812, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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 Senr Lyon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Senr Lyon, born in 1812 in Brixton, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. William Senr was the head of the household, married to Alexandrina Lyon, born in 1806 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexandrina (born 1842 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Ellen (born 1852 in Leyton, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Senr's Servant, Mary (born 1830 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England), William Senr's Servant, Ellen (born 1847 in Suffolk, England) and William Senr's Servant, Florence Emma (born 1865 in Old Ford, Essex, England).


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William Senr Lyon's household

Male

William Senr

Lyon

Head
Female

Alexandrina

Lyon

Wife
Female

Alexandrina

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Lyon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cobb

Servant
Female

Ellen

Ruffle

Servant
Female

Florence Emma

Rayment

Servant
First name(s) William Senr
Last name Lyon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Brixton, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Senr

Lyon

Head

Married

69

1812

Brixton, Surrey, England

Alexandrina

Lyon

Wife

Married

75

1806

Scotland

Alexandrina

Lyon

Daughter

Single

39

1842

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Lyon

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Leyton, Essex, England

Mary

Cobb

Servant

Single

51

1830

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen

Ruffle

Servant

Single

34

1847

Suffolk, England

Florence Emma

Rayment

Servant

Single

16

1865

Old Ford, Essex, England

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