Lyon County

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Census Records

Seach the 1880 Census at the LDS websites

Census Records at IAGenweb

In 1900, Lyon the only county "without a negro resident"

News

Killing of Ed Hunt

Death of David Young, only negro 1878

Bios

Harmon Cook, Underground Railroad conductor

Misc

mention of Mrs. Morton, a dishwasher

mention of William Ellis, porter in barber shop

mention of Joe Lucerne