Lenin's father is a democratic education activist, later became the National Education Department inspectors simbirsk province. For many years engaged in the national education work, promoted to the national director of education, and was awarded the title of nobility. Lenin's mother Maria Aleksandrovna is a doctor's daughter, married to live in the countryside, although only a family education, but because she is diligent, later still pass the test and get the title of primary school teachers. Brother Alexander Ulyanov was a member of the Kazan university student, public party youth groups. In March 13, 1887, was arrested in plot to assassinate Tsar Alexander III. In May 20th of the same year was killed. Lenin, who was greatly shocked, strengthened his determination to fight the Tsar's autocratic system with the blood, and said firmly, "we do not go this way".Under the influence of the family, the end of June 1887, the Lenin family moved to Kazan, the fall of Lenin entered the Faculty of Law University of Kazan, however, because he soon participated in the student movement, against the police system was expelled from school, and was allowed to live in the city of kazan.