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Household of James Sly (born 1852, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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.

James Sly and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sly, born in 1852 in Warminster, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sly, born in 1841 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, William (born 1857 in Longdon, Gloucestershire, England), James's Lodger, Alfred (born 1853 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, William (born 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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James Sly's household

Male

James

Sly

Head
Female

Mary

Sly

Wife
Male

William

Bayliss

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Rich

Lodger
Male

William

Young

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Sly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sly

Head

Married

29

1852

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Sly

Wife

Married

40

1841

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

William

Bayliss

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Longdon, Gloucestershire, England

Alfred

Rich

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Young

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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